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China Daily | Updated: 2015-04-13 07:34
Vatican City
Pope: Armenia killing 'genocide'
Pope Francis uttered the word "genocide" on Sunday in marking the centenary of the mass killings of Armenians 100 years ago, sparking anger from Turkey, which summoned the Vatican's ambassador for an explanation. Many historians describe the slaughter as the 20th century's first genocide, but Turkey has always denied the accusation.
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