Month: February 2012
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Feb- 2012 -21 February
Knights, ‘Facing History’ Announce Genocide Essay Contest
High school and college students are invited to participate in an essay contest—addressing the question “How can international recognition of…
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20 FebruaryNews
AIWA to Present Workshop at UN Commission on Status of Women
NEW YORK – The United Nations (UN) Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) will hold its 56thsession this year…
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20 FebruaryNews
Genocide Education Gaining Momentum
Students throughout the Merrimack Valley have not only shown a huge interest in Armenian Genocide education, they’re attending commemorations and…
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19 FebruaryNews
Raymond Kévorkian to Speak at NAASR
BELMONT, Mass.—On Wed., March 14, renowned historian Raymond Kévorkian will give a lecture entitled “The Armenian Genocide: Writing the ‘Complete…
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19 FebruaryNews
How Will the Canadian Museum for Human Rights Represent Genocide?
The following is a formal statement by the IIGHRS-Zoryan on the Canadian Museum for Human Rights. TORONTO, Canada—In April 2003,…
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19 FebruaryNews
Cory Garabedian Takes a New Step Forward
PROVIDENCE, R.I—Seven weeks after losing a leg in a near-fatal auto accident on Christmas Eve, Cory Garabedian walked out of…
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19 February
Avak Lenten Luncheon (North Andover, Mass.)
MARCH 1, 2012 * AVAK LENTEN LUNCHEON. Hosted by St. Gregory Armenian Church 158 Main St. in North Andover. “Laugh…
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18 FebruaryNews
Google: ‘I love Armenians’ Translated as ‘I love Turkey’ (Update)
BOSTON, Mass. (A.W.)—Google’s online translation service (translate.google.com) is translating “Ես սիրում եմ հայերին” (I love Armenians) to “I love Turkey.”…
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16 FebruaryNews
Between a Rock and a Hard Place: The Armenians in Syria
ALEPPO, Syria (A.W.)—Two suicide car bombs targeting Syrian regional military and security headquarters shook Aleppo on Feb. 10, claiming 28…
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16 FebruaryNews
St. Sarkis Church of Dallas Marks 20 Years
By Mary Mukhtarian DALLAS, Texas—On Sat., Feb. 4, the Armenian community of Dallas-Fort Worth marked the 20th anniversary of the…
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