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The Rwanda Genocide. At least 500,000 are reported as dead from the fighting between Tutsi and Hutu in Rwanda.
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South African History Online. (2012, May 25). The Rwanda Genocide. At least 500,000 are reported as dead from the fighting between Tutsi and Hutu in Rwanda.. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0084044
South African History Online (2012) 'The Rwanda Genocide. At least 500,000 are reported as dead from the fighting between Tutsi and Hutu in Rwanda.', South African History Online, 25 May. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0084044 (Accessed: 26 September 2026).
South African History Online, The Rwanda Genocide. At least 500,000 are reported as dead from the fighting between Tutsi and Hutu in Rwanda. [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0084044, (accessed 26 September 2026).
"The Rwanda Genocide. At least 500,000 are reported as dead from the fighting between Tutsi and Hutu in Rwanda.." South African History Online, 25 May 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0084044. Accessed 26 Sept. 2026.
South African History Online. "The Rwanda Genocide. At least 500,000 are reported as dead from the fighting between Tutsi and Hutu in Rwanda.." South African History Online. May 25, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0084044.
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