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    University of Rwanda). "LE FRANÇAIS AU RWANDA" (Archive). University of Nice. Steflja, Isabela. "The Costs and Consequences of Rwanda’s Shift in Language...
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    Rwanda, officially the Republic of Rwanda, is a landlocked country in the Great Rift Valley of East Africa, where the African Great Lakes region and Southeast...
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  • Province de L'Eglise Anglicane au Rwanda (PEAR). The former name of the province, Province de L'Eglise Episcopal au Rwanda, was changed by action of an...
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    Ruanda-Urundi (redirect from Rwanda-Burundi)
    War II and the dissolution of the League. In 1962 Ruanda-Urundi became the two independent states of Rwanda and Burundi. Ruanda and Urundi were two separate...
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    The Rwandan genocide, also known as the genocide against the Tutsi, occurred between 7 April and 19 July 1994 during the Rwandan Civil War. During this...
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    The Rwanda Defence Force (RDF, Kinyarwanda: Ingabo z'u Rwanda, French: Forces rwandaises de défense, Swahili: Nguvu ya Ulinzi ya Watu wa Rwanda) is the...
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    Bernard Makuza (category Prime ministers of Rwanda)
    Bernard Makuza (born 30 September 1962) is a Rwandan politician who was Prime Minister of Rwanda from 8 March 2000 to 6 October 2011. He also served as...
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    period of ethnic violence in Rwanda from 1959 to 1961 between the Hutu and the Tutsi, two of the three ethnic groups in Rwanda. The revolution saw the country...
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  • "Rwanda Rwacu" (Kinyarwanda: [ɾɡwɑːndɑ ɾɡwɑtʃu], French: "Notre Rwanda", lit. '"Our Rwanda"') was the national anthem of Rwanda from 1962 to January 1...
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  • Madeleine Ayinkamiye (category Social affairs ministers of Rwanda)
    only woman government minister in Rwanda between Rwanda's independence in 1962 and April 1992. Swanee Hunt (2017). Rwandan Women Rising. Duke University Press...
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    French is entitled J'ai serré la main du diable: La faillite de l'humanité au Rwanda. The documentary film Shake Hands with the Devil: The Journey of Roméo...
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    Paul Kagame (category Defence ministers of Rwanda)
    is a Rwandan politician and former military officer who has been the President of Rwanda since 2000. He was previously a commander of the Rwandan Patriotic...
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    Rwanda has diplomatic relations with most members of the United Nations and with the Holy See. Rwanda has accepted tens of thousands of refugees from...
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    The failure of the international community to effectively respond to the Rwandan genocide of 1994 has been the subject of significant criticism. During...
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    King (umwami) of Rwanda between 1931 and 1959. He was the first Rwandan king to be baptised: Roman Catholicism took hold in Rwanda during his reign....
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  • Rosemary Museminali (category Women government ministers of Rwanda)
    Rosemary Museminali (born 1962) is a Rwandan politician and diplomat, currently working for the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS), as...
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    Juvénal Habyarimana (category Far-right politics in Rwanda)
    8 March 1937 – 6 April 1994) was a Rwandan politician and military officer who was the second president of Rwanda, from 1973 until his assassination in...
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    The largest ethnic groups in Rwanda are the Hutus, which make up about 85% of Rwanda's population; the Tutsis, which are 14%; and the Twa, which are around...
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    (1998), The Rwanda Crisis, 1959-1994, London: Hurst & Co., ISBN 9781850653721 Renversement du gouvernement de Grégoire Kayibanda au Rwanda, 1973 at Université...
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  • World Cup qualifiers, Benin were placed in Group H with Algeria, Mali and Rwanda. They finished third in their group, failing to advance to the next round...
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  • Thaddée Nsengiyumva (category 20th-century Roman Catholic bishops in Rwanda)
    (2003). "Par-dessus tout la charité": un évêque au Rwanda : les six premières années de mon épiscopat (1956-1962). Editions Saint-Augustin. ISBN 978-2-88011-295-0...
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    Burundi (category States and territories established in 1962)
    the African Great Lakes region and Southeast Africa. It is bordered by Rwanda to the north, Tanzania to the east and southeast, and the Democratic Republic...
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    African Union (redirect from The AU)
    government by both sides. A number of AU member states led by Ethiopia, Nigeria, and Rwanda requested that the AU recognise the NTC as Libya's interim...
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    Kingdom of Rwanda, becoming the colony of Ruanda-Urundi - first colonised by Germany and then by Belgium. The colony gained independence in 1962, and split...
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    Akagera National Park (category Eastern Province, Rwanda)
    Akagera National Park is a protected area in eastern Rwanda covering 1,122 km2 (433 sq mi) along the international border with Tanzania. It was founded...
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  • André Perraudin (category 20th-century Roman Catholic bishops in Rwanda)
    Rwandan politics of the 1950s and after. Un évêque au Rwanda : " Par-dessus tout la charité " : les six premières années de mon épiscopat (1956-1962)...
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    Patrick de Saint-Exupéry (category 1962 births)
    Titled Complices de l'inavouable: la France au Rwanda (Accomplices of the unspeakable: France in Rwanda), it is published by Les arènes. In January 2008...
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    Report. Vol. 38, no. 5. pp. 58–61. Reyntjens 1993, p. 573. "1962-2012 : 50 ans de turbulences au Burundi". Jeune Afrique (in French). 24 September 2012. Retrieved...
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  • Bugesera invasion (category Wars involving Rwanda)
    of abolition. In February 1962 the United Nations brokered a compromise, the New York Accord, in attempt to ensure Rwandan politics remained inclusive...
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    Belgian colonial rule (1916–62). The Belgians retained the monarchs of both Rwanda and Burundi under the policy of indirect rule. Mwambutsa IV was born Prince...
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