{"id":2330,"date":"2021-04-24T16:23:44","date_gmt":"2021-04-24T16:23:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mediateka.online\/learnrussian\/biden-recognizes-wwi-era-killings-of-armenians-as-genocide.html"},"modified":"2021-04-24T16:23:44","modified_gmt":"2021-04-24T16:23:44","slug":"biden-recognizes-wwi-era-killings-of-armenians-as-genocide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mediateka.online\/learnrussian\/biden-recognizes-wwi-era-killings-of-armenians-as-genocide.html","title":{"rendered":"Biden Recognizes WWI-Era Killings Of Armenians As &#8216;Genocide&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-src=\"https:\/\/gdb.rferl.org\/F1EC3478-015C-4CD6-8452-860D152DB85D_w250_r1_s.jpg\" class=\"lazyload\" itemprop=\"url\" alt=\"\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/gdb.rferl.org\/F1EC3478-015C-4CD6-8452-860D152DB85D_w250_r1_s.jpg\" itemprop=\"url\" alt=\"\"><\/noscript>           &nbsp;                   <\/p>\n<p>U.S. President Joe Biden has officially recognized the massacre of Armenians during World War I as a genocide.<\/p>\n<p>Biden, who as a presidential candidate pledged that if elected he would take the largely symbolic step, made the declaration on April 24, Armenian Genocide Remembrance Day.<em> <\/em><\/p>\n<p>During and immediately after World War I, Ottoman Turks killed or deported as many as 1.5 million Armenians &#8212; a Christian minority in the predominately Muslim empire.<\/p>\n<p>Many historians and some other nations, including France and Germany, consider the killings genocide.<\/p>\n<p><em>This is a developing story.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>More to follow.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<!--noindex--><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/www.rferl.org\/a\/biden-recognizes-armenian-killings-as-genocide-\/31220987.html\">Source<\/a><!--\/noindex--><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; U.S. President Joe Biden has officially recognized the massacre of Armenians during World War I as a genocide. 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