It is. therefore. appropriate to remember and honor these victims. not only to remind us of their fate but also to strengthen our resolve that never again shall such slaughters be allowed. The tragedy that befell the Armenian people earlier this century was only a beginning. of course. As Armenians recovered from the shock of their near anihilation and deportation from their homeland. they found themselves dispersed throughout the world. largely forgotten. Soon. however. the spirit .:f the Armenian people revived. April 24 became a rallying point. a day of commemoration for the victims and a day of renewal for the survivors and their descendants.
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