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want to become the city's. margarets your platform for reliable information. this is do w. news live from berlin commemorating the dead armenia remembers the massacre of its people under turkish autumn in a ruled as joe biden becomes the 1st us president to recognize the atrocity as genocide also on show india's hospitals collapse under the weight of a colossal 2nd wave of corona virus infections the capital delhi is counting one
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clue literally to death in every 5 minutes as people struggle to find help. can see no more hope for survivors as the indonesian navy says it's recovered items at sea believed to be from its last submarine the navy's chief says they are now considering it a sunken vessel. i'm married to evanston and it's good to have you with us u.s. president joe biden has joined around 30 other nations informally recognizing the massacre of hundreds of thousands of armenians over a century ago as a genocide in his statement biden said he sees armenians pain and affirms their history many historians regard the mass killings which began in 1915 as the 1st
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genocide of the 20th century but turkey rejects the term. marching forward to look back armenian officials lead the nation in commemorating the horrors of the past the procession at this hilltop memorial in the capital yet every one included prime minister nicole passion yann. members of the public to streamed in to honor the dead yeah doing as little at that. i can here to show my respect to the soldiers. would it to my family oh my god the court to my country. i love armenia and genocide should be recognized regardless of any circumstances. that would encourage it in dhaka in 1915 a 1000000 armenians were brutally murdered by autumn and turks many more were
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deported and sent on death marches into the syrian desert. and millions have long campaigned for crimes against their people to be recognized internationally as genocide. turkey argues that there was no systematic attempt to wipe out armenians and no such order from the ottoman authorities. but nearly 30 countries have recognized the atrocities as genocide. germany's parliament voted to adopt the term into a 16 that resolution sparked an angry reaction in turkey president one saying germany should be the last nation on earth to accuse others of genocide. or many armenians would consider the diplomatic spat over terminology a distraction from the memory of atrocities of more than a century.
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