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3 unusual facts about Agathe Habyarimana


Agathe Habyarimana

She was the centre of a powerful clique of northern Hutus called le clan de madame or akazu (Kinyarwanda for "little house").

In this exodus she was accompanied by thirty other members of the akazu, including Ferdinand Nahimana, director of Radio Télévision Libre des Mille Collines.

United Nations Assistance Mission for Rwanda

The first plans for mass murder of Tutsi were also developed toward the end of 1990, mostly in a series of secret meetings in Gisenyi prefecture of the Akazu, a network of associates based around Agathe Habyarimana, the First Lady.



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