Armenian memorial unveiled

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Armenian memorial unveiled

Image: © Natasha Ceridwen de Chroustchoff Taken: 2 Nov 2007

The Armenian cross on the monument to the genocide, unveiled November 2nd 2007. Many Armenians and people of Armenian descent gathered to witness and record this first official recognition of the events of 1915. On January 28th 2008 (Holocaust Day) the monument was vandalised when a hammer was used to destroy the cross.

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