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The fighting rages around the key city
A military spokesman for Rwanda’s military on Sunday said the country does not have an army in Congo. The spokesman was speaking after M23 rebels entered the city of Goma in eastern Congo. Earlier, Rwanda had acknowledged having missiles and troops in eastern Congo to protect its security. M23 is backed by Rwanda’s ex-President Paul…
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My Story was told in Hotel Rwanda, here is what I want to know now
Rwanda on Sunday marked the 20th anniversary of the 1994 genocide in which over one lakh Tutsis and moderate Hutus were killed in the country. The killings were started when a plane carrying the President was shot down and the Tutsis were blamed for shooting it. US President Bill Clinton, during his time in office,…
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My Story was told in Hotel Rwanda. What I Want the World to Know Now is what my opinion is
Scientists have found that people who were not alive during Rwanda’s genocide are still suffering. More than 5,000 people were killed at Ntarama among them babies, children, and pregnant women, according to the site manager of the Ntarama Genocide Memorial. They added that scientists are developing a broader understanding by identifying similarities among different genocides.
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The top court in the United Kingdom upheld a controversial plan to send migrants to Rwanda.
The UK’s High Court on Monday ruled that a plan to deport asylum seekers from the UK to Rwanda was lawful. The UK had introduced the plan in June last year, following which the European Court of Human rights had issued a last-minute order stopping the deportations. However, the court found that the plan could…