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Soldier of good fortune: rebel leader Paul Kagame ended the Rwandan genocide. Has he also made that country a model for the rest of Africa?(A Thousand Hills: Rwanda's Rebirth and the Man Who Dreamed It)(Book review)
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A Thousand Hills: Rwanda's Rebirth and the Man Who Dreamed It
by Stephen Kinzer
Wiley, 400 pp.
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In early May 1994, one month into the Rwandan genocide, I was driving down a mountain road in northern Rwanda when my car was overtaken by a speeding convoy. Curious, I followed the vehicles into a nearby compound, where I found myself the only correspondent at a meeting between Paul Kagame, chief of the Rwandan Patriotic Front, and General Romeo Dallaire, commander of the United Nations forces. At the time, the mass murder of the Tutsi ...
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