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Rwanda is a small country in east-central Africa.  It is bordered by Uganda, Tanzania, Burundi, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo.  Its capital and largest city is Kigali.  It has a population of approximately 9 million.   

Rwanda is a small country in east-central [[Africa]].  It is bordered by [[Uganda]], [[Tanzania]], [[Burundi]], and the [[Democratic Republic of the Congo]].  Its capital and largest city is Kigali.  It has a population of approximately 9 million, and an area of 26,336 km².   

In 1994, Rwanda was the scene of a major modern genocide, when the ethnic group known as Hutus murdered as many as a million Tutsis.  Then-President Bill Clinton and US Ambassador to the UN Madeleine Albright refused to take action to stop or slow the genocide.

In 1994, Rwanda was the scene of a major modern genocide, when the ethnic group known as Hutus murdered as many as a million Tutsis.  Then-President Bill Clinton and US Ambassador to the UN Madeleine Albright refused to take action to stop or slow the genocide.  

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