On the recordApril 22, 2011
In his April 23 Armenian Remembrance Day statement, the President solemnly remembered as historical fact that 1.5 million Armenians were massacred or marched to their deaths from 1915-1923.
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congress.govBarack Obama: “In his April 23 Armenian Remembrance Day statement, the President solemnly remembered as historical fact that 1.5…”
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Obama acknowledges the historical facts of the Armenian Genocide.
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