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Genocide in Rwanda

The people of Rwanda are divided into two ethnic groups, the Tutsis and Hutus. During the Belgian Rule, Rwanda was ruled by the Tutsi minority group(almost 10% of the Population), but after gaining its Independence in 1862, leadership turned over to the Hutus who used the powers to oppress the Tutsis.
The opressed Tutsis later decided [...]