Remembrance articles
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Visitors to Remembrance Day ceremony will need ticket
People who want to be present at the May 4 Remembrance Day ceremony on Dam square in Amsterdam must have a reservation, organisers Nationaal Comité 4 en 5 Mei have said. The measure is a result of a decision by Amsterdam mayor Femke Halsema to tighten up security at the event, during which the Netherlands remembers the Dutch who died in World War II and subsequent wars. The measures include allowing fewer people into the area around the Dam due
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Istanbul governor bans Armenian Genocide remembrance event
The Istanbul Governor’s Office has announced a ban on a public remembrance event for the victims of the 1915 Armenian Genocide, bianet reports. The event, organized by the April 24 Commemoration Platform, was scheduled to take place in Kadikoy district on April 24, considered the beginning of the genocide. This decision marks the continuation of …
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April 19 Remembrance Ceremony to honor those lost in 1995
A crown gathered for a remembrance ceremony at the Oklahoma City National Memorial and Museum Friday morning.