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Brazil's São Paulo declares April 24 Armenian Genocide Remembrance Day

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On April 8, the Parliament of Brazil's São Paulo state adopted Resolution 1266/2014 declaring April 24 the Armenian Genocide recognition and remembrance day. The measure has been introduced by the Assembly member Pedro Tobias. With a population of 44 million, São Paulo is the greatest and most populous state in Brazil and the third most populous political unit of South America.