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Joe Biden Recognizes Armenian Genocide, Defying Turkey In Historic Move
US President Joe Biden on Saturday recognized the 1915 killings of Armenians by Ottoman forces as genocide, a watershed moment for descendants of the hundreds of thousands of dead as he defied decades of pressure by Turkey.
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US Congress Formally Recognises Armenian Genocide
The US Congress on Thursday formally recognized the 1915-1917 murder of up to 1.5 million Armenians as genocide. The Senate's passage of the repeatedly stalled resolution is expected to anger Turkey, which denies there was a genocidal mass murder, insisting the Armenians died as a result of World War I.
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US House Of Representatives Recognises Armenian Genocide In Historic Vote
The US House of Representatives took the historic step Tuesday of passing a resolution officially recognizing the "Armenian genocide," a move sure to anger Turkey amid already-heightened tensions with Washington.
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Change Armenian 'Genocide' Stance To Access Incirlik Airbase: Turkey Tells Germany
Turkish permission for German lawmakers to visit the Incirlik airbase will depend on the Berlin government distancing itself from a resolution branding a 1915 massacre of Armenians as "genocide", Turkey's foreign minister said today.
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Pope Francis Visits Armenian Genocide Memorial
Pope Francis on Saturday issued a rallying cry to remember the past after visiting the Armenian genocide memorial in Yerevan, on day two of a trip likely to stir tensions with Turkey.
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Mass Murder Cannot be Justified : Vladimir Putin at Armenia Genocide Ceremony
President Vladimir Putin said today that Russia mourned the victims of the Armenian genocide and that mass killings could never be justified.
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'Bows Down' in Memory of Armenian Genocide Victims: Francois Hollande
French President Francois Hollande at a ceremony in Yerevan on today marking the 100th anniversary of the Armenian genocide said he bowed down in memory of the victims who would never be forgotten.
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100-Year-Old Armenian Recalls Father's Death in Genocide
She was only a few months old when Ottoman forces came to take away her Armenian father, but a century on Shamiram Sevak can still imagine her dad hugging her tightly to say goodbye.
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Shekhar Kapur to make film on Armenian genocide?
Filmmaker Shekhar Kapur says he might be tempted to make a movie on the 1915 Armenian genocide.
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Joe Biden Recognizes Armenian Genocide, Defying Turkey In Historic Move
US President Joe Biden on Saturday recognized the 1915 killings of Armenians by Ottoman forces as genocide, a watershed moment for descendants of the hundreds of thousands of dead as he defied decades of pressure by Turkey.
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US Congress Formally Recognises Armenian Genocide
The US Congress on Thursday formally recognized the 1915-1917 murder of up to 1.5 million Armenians as genocide. The Senate's passage of the repeatedly stalled resolution is expected to anger Turkey, which denies there was a genocidal mass murder, insisting the Armenians died as a result of World War I.
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US House Of Representatives Recognises Armenian Genocide In Historic Vote
The US House of Representatives took the historic step Tuesday of passing a resolution officially recognizing the "Armenian genocide," a move sure to anger Turkey amid already-heightened tensions with Washington.
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Change Armenian 'Genocide' Stance To Access Incirlik Airbase: Turkey Tells Germany
Turkish permission for German lawmakers to visit the Incirlik airbase will depend on the Berlin government distancing itself from a resolution branding a 1915 massacre of Armenians as "genocide", Turkey's foreign minister said today.
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Pope Francis Visits Armenian Genocide Memorial
Pope Francis on Saturday issued a rallying cry to remember the past after visiting the Armenian genocide memorial in Yerevan, on day two of a trip likely to stir tensions with Turkey.
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Mass Murder Cannot be Justified : Vladimir Putin at Armenia Genocide Ceremony
President Vladimir Putin said today that Russia mourned the victims of the Armenian genocide and that mass killings could never be justified.
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'Bows Down' in Memory of Armenian Genocide Victims: Francois Hollande
French President Francois Hollande at a ceremony in Yerevan on today marking the 100th anniversary of the Armenian genocide said he bowed down in memory of the victims who would never be forgotten.
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100-Year-Old Armenian Recalls Father's Death in Genocide
She was only a few months old when Ottoman forces came to take away her Armenian father, but a century on Shamiram Sevak can still imagine her dad hugging her tightly to say goodbye.
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Shekhar Kapur to make film on Armenian genocide?
Filmmaker Shekhar Kapur says he might be tempted to make a movie on the 1915 Armenian genocide.
