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Butare

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Butare

Town in southern Rwanda, near the border with Burundi, 80 km/50 mi south of Kigale; population (2002) 77,400. The town is an important trade centre for the south of the country and also serves as a petroleum distribution centre. Local agriculture includes the raising of cattle and goats. Agricultural activities were severely disrupted by conflicts between Hutu and Tutsi tribal groups in the mid-1990s.



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Forward-looking statements may include, butare not limited to, plans or projections about our business and our futurerevenues, expenses and profitability.
According to the indictment, read out to a packed court room, Nizeyimana is accused of the killing of several Tutsis in the southern province of Butare, including that of Rosalie Gicanda, the widow of former traditional monarch Mutara III Rudahigwa.
Nizeyimana, nick-named the Butcher of Butare, served as an intelligence officer in the Rwandan army in the southern town of Butare at the time of the genocide.
 
 
 
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