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-- An exiled Rwandan rebel leader is being transferred to the International Criminal Court to face charges of war crimes and crimes against humanity, the Paris prosecutor's office said Tuesday. Callixte Mbarushimana was arrested in Paris in October under an ICC warrant involving allegations of...

Rwanda priest denies genocide accusations ARUSHA, Tanzania, (UPI) -- A Pentecostal priest has pleaded not guilty to charges he ordered ethnic Tutsis killed when they sought refuge in his church in the 1994 genocide in Rwanda. Jean-Bosco Uwinkindi, who was arrested last week after entering...

Rwanda arrests U.S attorney KIGALI, Rwanda, (UPI) -- An American lawyer defending a Rwandan Hutu politician accused in the 1994 Tutsi genocide has been arrested in what critics say is a political move. The Rwandan government has accused Peter Erlinder, who heads a group of defense lawyers at...

World 'abandoned' Rwanda during genocide -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- KIGALI (AFP) – Rwanda President Paul Kagame on Tuesday slammed the cowardice of an international community that "abandoned" his people, 15 years on from the 1994 genocide...