Once Again, President Obama Breaks Promise to Call Armenian Genocide 'Genocide' -- ABC News
President Obama today again broke his promise to use the word “genocide” when describing the systematic slaughter of 1.5 million Armenians at the beginning of the last century.
“I have consistently stated my own view of what occurred in 1915, and my view of that history has not changed,” the president said in a statement today commemorating the genocide but not using the g-word. “It is in all of our interest to see the achievement a full, frank and just acknowledgment of the facts.”
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My Comment: Armenia is a small and poor country, Turkey is a large a vital partner in confronting Iran and playing a key role in European missile defense. For President Obama .... the choice is clear.
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