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Article: Zimbabwe Accused of Actively Training Rwandan Hutu

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July 21, 1999
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- More details have emerged about the

recruitment and training of Rwandan ''Interahamwe'' militia and defeated former Rwandan government soldiers (ex-FAR), the Rwanda News Agency (RNA) claimed Wednesday.

"It is no secret that the Republic of Zimbabwe has been actively training members of the ex-FAR and Interahamwe militia," Rwandan army spokesman, Major Emmanuel Ndahiro, was quoted as telling the RNA Wednesday.

The Rwandan army official's accusations followed declarations by Rwandan Vice-President, Major General Paul Kagame, who accused Zimbabwe of actively training the Hutu militia with the objective of sending them to Congo (K).

A statement issued early this week by the Office of the ...

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