Original: Imprisoned Armenian Dies, New York Times, March 1, 1984 Armenians hoped Yanikian's trial would provide a vehicle for proving the massacres in a court of law, while there were still surviving witnesses but the District Attorney didn't agree.
Simplified: Imprisoned Armenian Dies, New York Times, March 1, 1984 Armenians hoped Yanikian's trial would provide a vehicle for proving the massacres in a court of law, while there were still surviving witnesses.