Obama silent ahead of vote on Armenian genocide

In this April 24, 2009 file photo, Armenians gather to mark the 94th anniversary of the mass killing of the Armenian people, at a monument in Yerevan. President Barack Obama is facing a bind as a congressional panel prepares a vote next week on a resolution that would recognize the World War I-era killings of Armenians by Ottoman Turks as a genocide. More News President Barack Obama is in a bind as a congressional panel prepares to vote next week on a resolution that.