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http://armeniangenocidecentennial.org.Armenian Genocide Centennial Events in Washington, DC This is an Armenian newspaper: In 1994 it became the first Armenian newspaper with a web site on the Internet with http://www.Massisweekly.com By Florence Avakian Preparations for the Genocide Centennial to take place in … Continue reading →

Author Explores Armenian Genocide ‘Obsession’ And Turkish Denial Writer Meline Toumani grew up in a tight-knit Armenian community in New Jersey. There, identity centered on commemorating the mass killings of Armenians by Ottoman Turks during World War I, a history … Continue reading →

Holocaust Memorial Day 2015 We must stop denying the Armenian genocide. But the year 2015 also marks the Centennial of the Armenian Genocide, the first genocide of the 20th century, organised and perpetrated throughout different regions of the Ottoman Empire … Continue reading →

University of Massachusetts decision this month to stop admitting Iranian nationals to certain engineering and science programs at its Amherst campus has stirred charges of discrimination and a backlash among students who say it was unfairly imposed and could hurt … Continue reading →

http://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/reports-shots-fired-copenhagen-cafe-free-speech-event-28967589?singlePage=true 2 Deadly Shootings Within Hours in Copenhagen; 5 Wounded COPENHAGEN, Denmark — Feb 14, 2015, 11:51 PM ET By JAN M. OLSEN and KARL RITTER Associated Press PHOTO: Emergency services gather outside a venue after shots were fired where … Continue reading →

http://www.channel4.com/news/sunni-shia-islam-muslim-syria-middle-east-key-questions At the heart of Syria’s bloody civil war is one of the oldest religious divide in history – that between Sunni and Shia Muslims. But what are the differences between them? (graphic, Ciaran Hughes) Why the difference? The split … Continue reading →

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