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Monday, September 19, 2005

Rwanda: Trial for Leaders during Genocide

In 1994 genocide broke out in the small African country Rwanda. Over half a million people died in this genocide. Now, three men who were Rwandan Cabinet members during the country's genocide are on trial for the part they played in the murder of so many people. One leader has already been convicted and sentenced to life in prison. These three who are currently on trial are pleading not guilty of genocide and other crimes related to this mass murder.

This news report was found through MSNBC

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