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Obama About Armenian Genocide 2010

Obama About Armenian Genocide 2010

ASHEVILLE, N.C. — President Obama, who as a candidate vowed to use the term genocide to describe the Ottoman slaughter of 1.5 million Armenians nearly a century ago, once again declined to do so on Saturday as he marked the... (Continue reading)

No House vote set on Turkey-Armenia issue-aide

No House vote set on Turkey-Armenia issue-aide

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – There are no plans at this point for the full U.S. House of Representatives to vote on a resolution branding as genocide the World War One-era massacre of Armenians by Turkish forces, a Democratic leadership aide said... (Continue reading)

What is the Armenian Genocide? (Video)

What is the Armenian Genocide? (Video)

What is the Armenian Genocide? The atrocities committed against the Armenian people of the Ottoman Empire during W.W.I are called the Armenian Genocide. Genocide is the organized killing of a people for the express purpose of putting an end to their... (Continue reading)

Turkey recalled ambassador from Washington because of the resolution on the Armenian Genocide

Turkey recalled ambassador from Washington because of the resolution on the Armenian Genocide

Turkey recalled its ambassador from the United States in connection with the resolution on the Armenian Genocide, approved on Thursday, March 4, Committee on International Affairs of the House of Representatives of the U.S. Congress. It is reported by AFP. In... (Continue reading)

Widow of Ex-Rwandan Leader Aressted By French Officials

Widow of Ex-Rwandan Leader Aressted By French Officials

PARIS – French authorities on Tuesday briefly detained the widow of Rwandan President Juvenal Habyarimana, who is being sought by Rwanda on charges related to the nation’s 1994 genocide, officials said. Agathe Habyarimana was taken into custody at her home in... (Continue reading)

Fourteen political parties requested unconstitutional Armenian-Turkish protocol

Fourteen political parties requested unconstitutional Armenian-Turkish protocol

Fourteen political parties of Armenia, on Tuesday issued a statement urging the Constitutional Court of Armenia to recognize unconstitutional obligations of Armenia, which it assumes the Armenian-Turkish protocols. The foreign ministers of Armenia and Turkey, Nalbandian Davutoglu October 10 at Zurich... (Continue reading)

In Turkey the announcement in kurdish and Armenian languages is authorized

In Turkey the announcement in kurdish and Armenian languages is authorized

In Turkey the announcement in kurdish and Armenian languages is authorized The government of Turkey has allowed to carry out TV-and broadcasting in languages of national minorities of the country. According to the decision of turkish Maximum advice on broadcasting and... (Continue reading)

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