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Armenians Mark Remembrance Day

Tens of thousands of Armenians rallied Monday for the annual remembrance of the massacre of more than 1 million Armenians at the hands of the Ottoman Empire. Marchers gathered at a memorial in Yerevan to lay flowers. Some burned a Turkish flag with torches. April 24 is the day most Armenians regard as the start of the massacre in 1915, with the first arrests of Armenians by Turkish authorities in what was then Constantinople. Between then and 1923, 1.5 million Armenians were killed...


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