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John B. Larson: Today I rise to honor the lives of 1.5 million Armenians who perished during the brutal genocide that took place on…

On the recordApril 22, 1999
Today I rise to honor the lives of 1.5 million Armenians who perished during the brutal genocide that took place on April 24, 1915.
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John B. Larson
Connecticut
Source
congress.gov
Apr 22, 1999

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Commemoration of the Armenian genocide and honoring survivors.

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