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Biden Formally Recognizes 1915 Armenian Genocide

The Hill reports: President Biden has formally declared that the massacre of an estimated 1.5 million Armenians by the Ottoman Empire more than a century ago was “genocide,” a move that is likely to exacerbate tensions with Turkey. In doing so, Biden is fulfilling a campaign promise and becoming the first sitting president since Ronald Reagan to use the term …

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