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Rwanda and genocide in the twentieth century

1995
Identifies the killing of the Tutsi people in Rwanda by the Hutus as one of three full-fledged incidents of genocide, and argues that the international community failed to take appropriate action that would have saved hundreds of thousands of lives.

Pagan babies

2000
Father Terry Dunn escapes from the horror he has witnessed in his small village in Rwanda and travels to Detroit, where he finds himself on the run from dangerous criminals and government officials who don't believe he is a priest.

The new Africa

dispatches from a changing continent
1999
Former "Christian Science Monitor" correspondent Robert Press chronicles the experiences he had while traveling in contemporary Sub-Saharan Africa.

Culture and customs of Rwanda

2007
Presents a comprehensive survey of the culture and customs of Rwanda describing its volcanoes, mountains, and natural resources as well as its diverse religious and ethnic societies.

East Central Africa

Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Rwanda, and Burundi
1981
Discusses the history, geography, industry, and way of life of five countries of East Central Africa.

The limits of humanitarian intervention

genocide in Rwanda
2001
Examines the 1994 genocide in Rwanda of nearly five hundred thousand Tutsis and challenges the claims that UN peacekeepers could have prevented the killing had they not withdrawn.

Rwanda

fierce clashes in Central Africa
1997
A United Nations staff photographer presents an overview of Rwanda's history, focusing on the civil war between the Hutus and the Tutsis, and the struggles of a young refugee.

Journey into darkness

genocide in Rwanda
2005
Offers a comprehensive analysis of the genocide in Rwanda and the impact it has had on the region, discussing how the genocide originated and how the Rwandan people are recovering.

We wish to inform you that tomorrow we will be killed with our families

stories from Rwanda
1998
A collection of true stories that help profile the genocide that took place in Rwanda in 1994 after the government demanded that all Tutsi people be killed.

Rwanda

2013
Provides information about the history, geography and natural resources, government, economy, people, culture, and cities of Rwanda, a country located in central Africa, and includes a calendar of festivals, recipes, and other reference materials.

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