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Rwanda

Rwanda (/ruːˈɑːndə/ or /ruːˈændə/ ( listen); Kinyarwanda: U Rwanda [u.ɾɡwanda]), officially the Republic of Rwanda (Kinyarwanda: Repubulika y'u Rwanda; French: République du Rwanda), is a sovereign state in central and east Africa and one of the smallest countries on the African mainland. Located a few degrees south of the Equator, Rwanda is bordered by Uganda, Tanzania, Burundi and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Rwanda is in the African Great Lakes region and is highly elevated; its geography dominated by mountains in the west and savanna to the east, with numerous lakes throughout the country. The climate is temperate to subtropical, with two rainy seasons and two dry seasons each year.

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Presidents of Uganda and Rwanda sign on Angola Agreement on non-interference in domestic affairs

Coastweek 23 Aug 2019

Rwanda urged its citizens not to cross the border into Uganda. Uganda has denied all the accusations made by Rwanda ... KIGALI Rwanda (Xinhua) -- ... Rwanda is keen on implementing the agreement to normalize the relations, Minister of State in charge of East African Affairs Olivier Nduhungirehe said in an interview with state broadcaster Radio Rwanda....

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Agreement to cease hostility valuable for Rwanda-Uganda relations: official

Xinhua 22 Aug 2019

A State House statement from Uganda said leaders of Uganda and Rwanda agreed to respect each other's sovereignty and of neighboring countries. Rwanda is keen on implementing the agreement to normalize the relations, Minister of State in charge of East African Affairs Olivier Nduhungirehe said in an interview with state broadcaster Radio Rwanda....

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Ebola outbreak in Congo tests flexibility of response

Union Leader 13 Aug 2019

That raised fears the outbreak could spread within the densely-populated city and beyond, via its border with Rwanda and the international airport ... Public service announcements also run repeatedly on the radio. At the border with Rwanda, crossed by an estimated 45,000 people each day, travelers have their temperatures taken twice on either side....

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Ebola Outbreak in East Congo's Main City Tests Flexibility of Response

Voa News 07 Aug 2019

That raised fears the outbreak could spread within the densely-populated city and beyond via its border with Rwanda and the international airport ... Public service announcements also run repeatedly on the radio. At the border with Rwanda, crossed by an estimated 45,000 people each day, travelers have their temperatures taken twice on either side....

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Ebola outbreak puts Congo city on knife's edge

Independent online (SA) 06 Aug 2019

That raised fears the outbreak could spread within the densely-populated city and beyond via its border with Rwanda and the international airport ... Public service announcements also run repeatedly on the radio. At the border with Rwanda, crossed by an estimated 45,000 people each day, travellers have their temperatures taken twice on either side....

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This is the @RealdonaldTrump-NOT #TelepromterTrump: Trump Feeds on Hatred. Four Members of Congres

Democratic Underground 06 Aug 2019

Trump has been telling us who he is............... Trump Feeds on Hatred. Four Members of Congress Clap Back ... Gabrielle Gurley July 19, 2019 ... Nearly three years ago, I wrote that Trumps election could stoke civil unrest ... Its not difficult to see how the Radio Rwanda that the White House has become could itself be the catalyst for mayhem ... ....

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There is a dark and dangerous political history behind Trump’s dehumanizing rhetoric

Raw Story 02 Aug 2019

One tragic example. Extreme dehumanizing language was a strong contributor to the 1994 genocide in Rwanda. As I have written, the Hutu majority used a popular radio station to continually refer to Tutsi tribal members, a minority in Rwanda, as “cockroaches.” As support for this characterization grew among Hutus, it […] ... ....

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There's a dark political history to language that strips people of their dignity

Ravalli Republic 02 Aug 2019

William A. Donohue, Michigan State University. (THE CONVERSATION) Dehumanizing language often precedes genocide ... Extreme dehumanizing language was a strong contributor to the 1994 genocide in Rwanda. As I have written, the Hutu majority used a popular radio station to continually refer to Tutsi tribal members, a minority in Rwanda, as “cockroaches.”....

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Canada’s Treatment of Indigenous Peoples Was Cruel. But Calling It an Ongoing ‘Genocide’ Is Wrong

Quillette 12 Jul 2019

This was enough for one new machete for every third male.” In the case of Rwanda, a specific intent only can also be inferred through the operation of Radio Television Libre des Mille (RTLM), a nominally private station that was established and supported by the dominant Hutu elite....

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Algeria v Guinea: kick-off time, team news, head-to-head, form and more

Joy Online 07 Jul 2019

Guinea were impressive overall in qualification, maintaining an unbeaten record (W3 D3) in a group that contained 2015 AFCON winners Ivory Coast, Central African Republic and Rwanda ... There’s live radio commentary on Joy 99.7FM, post-match programs on Joy FM, JoyNews TV ......

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It’s time to change the climate disaster script. People need hope that things can change

The Observer 26 Jun 2019

“Hell is coming,” one weather forecaster tweeted this week, warning not of further political turmoil but of the hottest heatwave in decades that’s advancing across continental Europe ... Parliament has declared a climate emergency ... In post-war Rwanda a radio soap opera succeeded where other attempts to change relationships and interactions failed ... ....

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Freedom has rather enslaved Ghana’s mindset!!!

Joy Online 10 Jun 2019

As recently as 1994, Rwanda was a near-dead state ... In 1994, a reckless call to arms on radio in Kigali was enough to start the genocide that killed over 1 million Hutus and moderate Tutsis 1n 2019, the radio stations in Rwanda are now leading the charge for a Mindset Revolution which is fast-transforming that country....

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Today in History, June 1

This is Money 31 May 2019

Highlights in history on this date. ... Pemulwuy's head is cut off and sent to England ... 1944 - BBC Radio broadcasts coded message to warn French Resistance that D-Day invasion is imminent ... 2000 - A UN tribunal for Rwanda's 1994 genocide sentences a Belgian-born radio journalist to 12 years in prison for broadcasts that encouraged the slaughter ... ....