Rubina Sevadjian Kingwell shared Gerald Papasian's photo. 3 hrs · Indeed, a very important point.

Gerald Papasian

Every year, in April, Armenians commemorate the first Genocide of the 20th century, putting heart wrenching pictures on the web among other activities. On the o...

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  Ani Der Nishanian Good one, Rubina! Indeed. My father's grandfather was from one such family and had the insight to escape (he was, by then, on a wanted list coz he was doing what Hrant Dink did... in the late 1800s) to Cyprus. Hence my grandmother (father's mother) was born in Cyprus, in 1900, before the Genocide. There were not many families like that in Cyprus then, so these Armenian families stood out.

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  Ara Janian I wonder where the descendants of these people are now—most probably no longer in Alexandria!

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  Rubina Sevadjian Kingwell Ara jan, it is our curse that we are scattered all over the world and keep having to scatter more!