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  • June 2008
    • Congo's Gorillas Victims in War Over Charcoal

      Congo's Gorillas Victims in War Over Charcoal

      (Newser) - Who murdered seven mountain gorillas in the Congo last year? Perhaps, National Geographic finds, the question should be how any of the magnificent apes stay alive at all. A three-way military standoff—a holdover from neighboring Rwanda’s haunted past—enveloping Virunga National Park has left gorillas, people, and the park itself in grave danger. More »

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      murder   Rwanda   Democratic Republic of Congo   Hutu   Tutsi   mountain gorillas   charcoal trade   Virunga Park

  • September 2007
    • Rwandan War Crimes Suspect Arrested In Frankfurt

      Rwandan War Crimes Suspect Arrested In Frankfurt

      (Newser) - An ex-cabinet minister wanted for war crimes during the 1994 Rwandan genocide has been arrested in Germany after more than a decade on the lam. Deutsche Welle reports that a manhunt had tracked Augustin Ngirabatware since July as he shuttled between hotels and apartments before being caught on Wednesday near Frankfurt. He is one of only a dozen or so Hutus still wanted for war crimes. More »

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      Germany   genocide   Rwanda   international court   Hutu   Tutsi

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