Pope Francis has denounced the mass killing of Armenians a century ago by Ottoman forces as "genocide", risking strong reaction from Turkey as he met Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan.
"This tragedy, this genocide, has unfortunately marked the start of a sad series of great catastrophes of the last century," the pontiff said at the presidential palace in Yerevan on Friday.
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