Tuesday, 25 April 2017

Donald Trump recognizes slaughter of Armenians, avoids terming it ‘genocide’

Donald Trump recognizes slaughter of Armenians, avoids terming it ‘genocide’

President Trump paid tribute Monday to more than one million Armenians killed during the Ottoman Empire, but followed his predecessors in stopping short of calling the century-old killings a genocide. Mr. Trump called the deaths “one of the worst mass atrocities of the 20th century,” with about 1.5 million Armenians “deported, massacred, or marched to their deaths” beginning in 1915.
Read more: http://m.washingtontimes.com/news/2017/apr/24/donald-trump-recognizes-slaughter-armenians/?source=Snapzu

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