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Armenian Turkish Roadmap Details Emerging

Early this morning Turkey, Armenia and Switzerland announced that a road map agreement is reached between Armenia and Turkey for normalizing relations. No details are yet available about the Turkish Armenian roadmap, but some scarce information from major newspapers and diplomats is already leaking.

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Foreign Ministers of Armenia and Turkey Spread Official Statement

The Foreign Affairs Ministries of Armenia and Turkey joint with the FM State Department of Switzerland spread an announcement regarding the improvement of the Armenian-Turkish relations.

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Thousands to Rally at the Turkish Consulate in Los Angeles on April 24

As Obama Seeks To Stop Genocide in Darfur, Calls Intensify for Affirmation of Turkey's Genocide of Armenians

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Museum Opens Armenian Genocide Online Exhibition

How does anyone deny the existence of a systematic killings of the Armenians as a genocide in the early 20th century after looking these documents presented online by the Armenian Genocide Museum Institute on the occasion of Adana Massacres of 1909.

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Turkey Urged For Ten Priorities

That an Armenian repatriate, American-born into a legacy of remembrance inherited from a line of survivors of genocide nearly a century ago, feels compelled to title his thoughts with a focus on Turkey -- not Armenia -- reveals a larger problem, a gaping wound, and an imperative for closure long overdue on both sides of history's tragic divide.

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Obama Marks Rwanda Genocide with Pledge to Prevent Genocide

Two weeks ahead of the annual commemoration of the Armenian Genocide, US President Barack Obama on Tuesday marked the 15th anniversary of the genocide in Rwanda with a statement urging the United States and its world partners to deepen their commitment to ending the cycle of genocide, the White House reported.

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Arabs praise Obama’s Turkey address

On his first visit to a predominantly Islamic nation, Obama reached out to Arabs and Muslims by saying that the United States "is not and never will be at war with Islam."

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Ankara Hails Progress in Talks as Yerevan's Concerns Heighten

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Turkey's Foreign Minister Ali Babacan on Tuesday hailed what he called progress in the ongoing talks to normalize his country's strained relations with Armenia. His remarks come amid growing concern in Yerevan that Ankara's increasingly uncompromising preconditions on Armenia may be guiding the negotiations in an untenable direction.

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President Obama Speaks in Turkey, Seeks Partnership With Muslim Nations

President Barack Obama spoke in Turkey Monday, calling a partnership with Muslim nations “critical,” the Associated Press reported.

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Obama Has Not Changed Mind On Armenian Genocide

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Barack Obama in Turkey said he has not changed his mind and views on the Armenian Genocide, but supports the ongoing dialogue between Armenian and Turkey.

Speaking at a news conference in Ankara on April 6 with Turkish President Abdullah Gul, Obama put it this way:

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April 24 Marks The 90th Anniversary Of Armenian Genocide

The year 2009 marks the 90th anniversary of April 24 as a day of commemoration of the victims of the Armenian Genocide in the Ottoman Turkey. Here is the history of this sad commemoration event. The United State of America has not yet called the events of 1915 as a genocide. However, the president Barack Obama has promised in his campaign to call the events as Genocide and recognize the Armenian Genocide.

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Turkish Scholar To Obama: Recognize Genocide, Liberate Turky

U.S. President Barack Obama ahould should stand up to his promise and recognize Armenian Genocide, thus liberating Turkey and restoring justice.

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