Caricature of President Habyarimana.
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Understanding the event

• ancient roots
  

  of the roots
  former

  The genocide of the Tutsi draws its foundations...

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• the forces in presence
  

  the forces
  in the presence

  At the beginning of the genocide, several factions...

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• The figure of the enemy and the genocide project
  

  The figure of the enemy and the genocide project

  The mobilization of the Hutu population...

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• resistance and rescue
  

  resistance and
  rescue

  The brilliance of the genocide did not allow...

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