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Great Armenian Americans: George Deukmejian
Great Armenian Americans · In Armenian

Great Armenian Americans: George Deukmejian

Մեծ Ամերիկահայեր․ Ջորջ Դոքմեջյան

The son of Armenian immigrants who became the 35th Governor of California (1983–1991), the first Armenian American to lead a U.S. state.

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Great Armenian Americans: Paul Robert Ignatius
Great Armenian Americans · In Armenian

Great Armenian Americans: Paul Robert Ignatius

Մեծ Ամերիկահայեր․ Փոլ Ռոբերտ Իգնեյշըս

The son of Armenian immigrants who served as U.S. Secretary of the Navy (1967–1969) under President Lyndon B. Johnson.

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“The U.S. Has Recognized the Armenian Genocide”: Harut Sassounian
Interview · In Armenian

“The U.S. Has Recognized the Armenian Genocide”: Harut Sassounian

«ԱՄՆ-ը Ճանաչե՛լ է Հայոց Ցեղասպանությունը»․ Հարութ Սասունյան

Harut Sassounian, publisher of The California Courier, discusses the United States' recognition of the Armenian Genocide.

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Great Armenian Americans: Kirk Kerkorian
Great Armenian Americans · In Armenian

Great Armenian Americans: Kirk Kerkorian

Մեծ Ամերիկահայեր․ Քըրք Քըրքորյան

The Fresno-born son of Armenian immigrants who helped build modern Las Vegas, owned MGM and gave generously to Armenia through the Lincy Foundation.

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Singer Cher's Sensational Visit to Armenia: Exclusive Details
Culture · In Armenian

Singer Cher's Sensational Visit to Armenia: Exclusive Details

Երգչուհի Շերի Սկանդալային Այցը Հայաստան․ Բացառիկ Մանրամասներ

The inside story of Armenian American superstar Cher's visit to her father's homeland.

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American Samaritans: A New Film About Western Missionaries During the Genocide
Documentary · In Armenian

American Samaritans: A New Film About Western Missionaries During the Genocide

Ամերիկացի Սամարացիները․ Նոր Ֆիլմ՝ Ցեղասպանության Տարիների Արեւմտյան Միսիոներերների Մասին

A new film about the American and Western missionaries who witnessed the Armenian Genocide and worked to save survivors.

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When Will Armenia Seek Implementation of the Wilsonian Arbitral Award?
Analysis · In Armenian

When Will Armenia Seek Implementation of the Wilsonian Arbitral Award?

Ե՞րբ Է Հայաստանը Պահանջելու Վիլսոնյան Իրավարար Վճռի Իրագործումը

A discussion of President Woodrow Wilson's 1920 arbitral award on Armenia's borders and its legacy today.

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U.S. Senate Unanimously Passes Resolution Recognizing and Condemning the Armenian Genocide
News · In Armenian

U.S. Senate Unanimously Passes Resolution Recognizing and Condemning the Armenian Genocide

ԱՄՆ Սենատը Միաձայն Ընդունեց Հայոց Ցեղասպանությունը Ճանաչող և Դատապարտող Բանաձեւը

Coverage of the U.S. Senate's unanimous vote on Resolution 150 in December 2019, which followed the House's 405–11 vote.

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