Armenians remember victims 100 years since mass killings

Name: Armenians remember victims 100 years since mass killings
Uploaded: 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z
Duration: P180S
Description: Armenia's government, joined by foreign leaders from Russia and France, marked 100 years since the first mass killings by Ottoman Turks in 1915; in total, an estimated 1.5 million people were killed. In Brussels, Lebanon and Los Angeles, people marched in memory, and to demand that Turkey acknowledge that the acts of its forebearers amounted to genocide. Jeffrey Brown reports.

Clip: Season 2015 | 3m

Armenia's government, joined by foreign leaders from Russia and France, marked 100 years since the first mass killings by Ottoman Turks in 1915; in total, an estimated 1.5 million people were killed. In Brussels, Lebanon and Los Angeles, people marched in memory, and to demand that Turkey acknowledge that the acts of its forebearers amounted to genocide. Jeffrey Brown reports.

Aired: 04/24/15

Expired: 05/24/15

Rating: NR

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