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24 April 2012 • 19:47 AMT
Fresno hosts flag-raising event commemorating Genocide

At Masis Ararat Armenian Cemetery, the Armenian and U.S. flags were drawn up at a memorial to Genocide victims.

24 April 2012 • 19:45 AMT
Turkish civil activists: justice can be restored after Genocide recognition

Murder of Sevag Şahin Balıkçı is evidence that there has been no life security for Armenians since 1915, Turkish civil activists write.

24 April 2012 • 19:27 AMT
What does Turkey rely on, continuing denial policy?

There remains little time before the Day of Remembrance of the Armenian Genocide victims, and Turkey, true to herself, is hastily trying to prove the world, the Armenians and perhaps herself that after all she is not an heir to the Ottoman Empire. It proves to be difficult, almost impossible, but the Turks are trying.

24 April 2012 • 19:26 AMT
Mozilla officially releases Firefox 12

Starting with Firefox 12, the user will no longer need to approve the update, wait for it to install, and then restart the browser.

24 April 2012 • 19:10 AMT
Everyone has their “death march”

First the desert was dead and lifeless; only the wind blew over sand dunes, and from time to time caravans passed by. Then it was filled with sounds. At first the sounds were strange, shuffling, as if someone were dragging their feet on the sand, sinking ankle-deep. Then the sounds became tangible, the desert revived, vibrating under the weight of hundreds of thousands of bare, wounded legs. And then there came to be heard moans, cries, and endless shots.

24 April 2012 • 19:03 AMT
Armenian community of Belarus commemorates Genocide victims

Armenian Ambassador to Belarus Armen Khachatryan and heads of the Armenian organizations delivered speeches.

24 April 2012 • 19:01 AMT
Over 1000 rally to commemorate Armenian Genocide in Istanbul

Some of the demonstrators were holding photos of Hrant Dink, the slain editor of Agos Armenian-Turkish newspaper.

24 April 2012 • 18:56 AMT
Artsakh Speaker: Genocide recognition campaign must continue

Ashot Ghulyan says current policy of Turkey fits into the framework of neither international law, nor the international relations.

24 April 2012 • 18:21 AMT
Film on Armenian Genocide to be screened in Belgium

Armenian community representatives in Brussels held a demonstration, followed by a wreath-laying ceremony at a khachkar.

24 April 2012 • 18:07 AMT
Google Drive for Google Apps customers launched

Google Drive is essentially a software client for the firm’s Google Docs, which can store files of all descriptions.

24 April 2012 • 18:00 AMT
Kramnik beats Aronian in friendly’s round 3

Armenian grandmaster Levon Aronian lost to Vladimir Kramnik in the third round of friendly match in Zurich.

24 April 2012 • 17:48 AMT
Facebook reports 12% drop in Q1 net income

Facebook net income fell to $205 million in the three months that ended on March 31, from $233 million a year earlier.

24 April 2012 • 17:39 AMT
Intel launches new generation “Ivy Bridge” chips

Analysts called it one of most significant developments in silicon transistor design since integrated circuit was invented.

24 April 2012 • 17:33 AMT
Russia reiterates Iskander ballistic missile deployment threat

Earlier, Russia slammed NATO’s reluctance to provide guarantees that its missile shield will not be directed against Moscow.

24 April 2012 • 17:22 AMT
S. Sudan leader: Sudan has “declared war”

Sudanese warplanes conducted multiple bombing raids against Southern border regions in the early morning of April 24.

24 April 2012 • 17:22 AMT
Cypriot politician: Greek population of Cyprus will back Armenia

On April 23 evening Armenian youth representatives marched to the Virgin Mary church and Narek School in Cyprus.

24 April 2012 • 17:05 AMT
Swiss scientists showcase mind-controlled robot

Swiss scientists have demonstrated how a partially paralyzed person can control a robot by thought alone.

24 April 2012 • 16:54 AMT
Armenian Genocide commemorated in Istanbul

On April 24 Committee against Racism and Discrimination held an Armenian Genocide commemoration event.

24 April 2012 • 16:52 AMT
Top court says Berlusconi paid Sicilian Mafia for protection

In the 1970s, Italian criminal organizations routinely kidnapped wealthy people or their children, and held them for ransom.

24 April 2012 • 16:46 AMT
Iraqi leader gifts Saddam Hussein’s gun to Kuwaiti minister

Iraqi President Talabani recovered the Brno rifle that belonged to Saddam Hussein after the liberation of Iraq in 2003.

24 April 2012 • 16:38 AMT
Russian military admits Iran, N. Korea nuke threat possibility

“The threat is always there, so we closely monitor nuclear program developments of many countries,” Nikolai Makarov said.

24 April 2012 • 16:31 AMT
2 killed, 35 injured in Pakistan station bomb blast

Islamist militants have killed more than 4,900 across Pakistan since government troops raided extremist mosque in Islamabad.

24 April 2012 • 16:30 AMT
Russian politician: Turkey must answer for Armenian Genocide

LDPR leader Vladimir Zhirinovsky participated in a rally condemning the mass destruction of Armenians in 1915.

24 April 2012 • 16:18 AMT
Israel may face Jewish-Arab state danger – opposition chief

Shaul Mofaz: the threat of us losing Jewish majority and Israel becoming binational state is the biggest threat to Israel.

24 April 2012 • 16:09 AMT
3 Syrian officers killed, 3 wounded in Damascus car bomb blast

UN Observers visited the central province of Homs, as part of efforts to silence guns 12 days after ceasefire accord was struck.

24 April 2012 • 16:07 AMT
ECB pledges to take action to stabilize prices

Recent funding operations to help stave off a liquidity crunch have raised worries about inflation among hard-liners.

24 April 2012 • 16:02 AMT
Susi Kentikian to clash vs. Melissa McMorrow May 16

“The Killer Queen” is coming off a 10-round unanimous decision over Thailand’s Teeraporn Pannimit last October.

24 April 2012 • 16:01 AMT
Armenian Genocide commemorated in Pyatigorsk

Armenian community in Russian city of Pyatigorsk paid tribute to the Armenian Genocide victims.

24 April 2012 • 16:00 AMT
Damascus Armenians commemorate Genocide victims

On April 24, St. Sarkis Armenian church in Damascus hosted a liturgy for 1915 Genocide victims.

24 April 2012 • 16:00 AMT
ARFD member: Armenian community mightn’t vote for Obama

Though Obama says his stance remains unchanged, he again confined himself to using the word “genocide,” Kiro Manoyan said.