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John B. Larson: “We remember horrible violence that sent 1.5 million Armenian leaders, intellectuals, and clergy to their deaths and…”

On the recordApril 22, 1999
We remember horrible violence that sent 1.5 million Armenian leaders, intellectuals, and clergy to their deaths and forever changed the lives of generations of families.
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John B. Larson
Connecticut
Source
congress.gov
Apr 22, 1999

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Acknowledgment of the impact of the Armenian genocide.

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