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Obama avoids term 'genocide' in Armenian massacre

US President Barack Obama described the World War I massacre of Armenians as "terrible carnage" but avoided the term genocide.

Obama avoids term 'genocide' in Armenian massacre
Hollande urges Turkey to 'break taboos' on Armenia WWI killings

French President called on Turkey to take new steps towards the "truth" behind the mass killings of Armenians a century ago, saying "it is time to break the taboos".

Hollande urges Turkey to 'break taboos' on Armenia WWI killings
Erdogan invites Armenian leader to join Gallipoli commemoration: report

Turkish President has invited his Armenian counterpart, Serzh Sarkisian, to attend commemoration ceremonies in Turkey marking the 100th anniversary of the World War I.

Erdogan invites Armenian leader to join Gallipoli commemoration: report
Toasts and tears of joy as Germany started WWI

It is past dusk when Wilhelm II uncorks the sparkling wine for his top army brass on August 1, 1914.

Toasts and tears of joy as Germany started WWI
President of Republika Srpska Milorad Dodik watches as a statue of Gavrilo Princip is uncovered during an opening ceremony in East Sarajevo. ©Reuters/Dado Ruvic
Sarajevo marks 100 years since killing that sparked WWI

Sarajevo on Saturday was to mark 100 years since the assassination that sparked World War I, an act that still deeply divides the people of the Balkans over the legacy of that fateful day.

Sarajevo marks 100 years since killing that sparked WWI

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