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Genocide: Rwandan pastor gets life imprisonment
64-year-old Hutu pastor, Jean Uwinkindi, has been sentenced to life imprisonment by Rwanda’s High Court for his role in the 1994 genocide.
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He is the first genocide suspect to be sent back to Rwanda for trial by the Tanzanian-based UN tribunal.
It could be recalled that some 800,000 Tutsis and moderate Hutus were killed by militias from the majority Hutu ethnic group.
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