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French President Emmanuel Macron and his German counterpart Franck-Walter Steinmeier visit Oradour-sur-Glane to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the massacre of 643 people in this village in the Haute-Vienne region by Nazi troops, the majority of whom were women and children. IMAGES
A night vigil is held at a ceremony in Kigali paying tribute to victims 30 years after the Rwandan genocide. The 100-day massacre at the hands of Hutu extremists started on April 7 in 1994 and claimed the lives of 800,000 people, largely Tutsis but also moderate Hutus. IMAGES
German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier accompanies Israeli President Isaac Herzog on a three-day official visit to Germany, where they take part in the ceremony to commemorate the hostage-taking at the 1972 Munich Olympic Games in the presence of around 70 relatives of the victims. IMAGES
The European Central Bank unveils a new crisis-fighting tool to keep the borrowing costs of indebted eurozone governments like Italy under control as interest rates rise for the first time in a decade. Dubbed the "Transmission Protection Instrument (TPI)", the targeted bond-buying scheme "can be activated to counter unwarranted, disorderly market dynamics that pose a serious threat to the transmission of monetary policy across the euro area," says ECB President Christine Lagarde. SOUNDBITE by Christine Lagarde, President of the ECB
Traditional leaders of Namibia's Herero and Nama leaders gather outside Germany's embassy in Windhoek, protesting against the country's offer of financial reparations. IMAGES
Biden reconnaît officiellement le massacre ottoman des Arméniens comme un génocide
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