A court in Gikongoro [southern Rwanda] sentenced five...
A court in Gikongoro [southern Rwanda] sentenced five people to death and seven to life imprisonment
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A court in Gikongoro [southern Rwanda] sentenced five people to death and seven to life imprisonment. The convicts were accused of heavy involvement in the 1994 genocide. Two of the defendants were acquitted and three others were sentenced to seven years imprisonment.
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- (Sources: Misna news agency monitored by BBC, 15/10/2001)
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