About 15,000 demonstrators in the Armenian capital held a torchlight march to the Tsitsernakaberd memorial complex dedicated to the 1.5 million Armenians massacred a century ago by Ottoman Turks.
The Saturday evening march comes on the eve of official commemorations of the 101st anniversary of the Armenian Genocide.
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