Hotel Rwanda: Robin Philpots ok
                   
indymedia.org.uk     09-Jul-2008            

“The genocide in Rwanda was 100 percent the responsibility of the Americans!” Those are not the words of a political leader who has been marginalized like Robert Mugabe or a Fidel Castro. Nor are they the words of a nostalgic African activist bewailing the fall of the Soviet block. Former United Nations Secretary General Boutros Boutros-Ghali made that statement in July 1998, and he repeated it to me in November 2002. People in the White House liked to call Boutros-Ghali “Booboo Ghali”, or “Frenchie”, in preparation for and during his firing from the United Nations conducted by the then United States’ Ambassador to the UN Madeleine Albright, who vetoed his re-election on November 19, 1996. NOTE: Those who have seen Hotel Rwanda, recall the hutu power radio talking of Tutsi cockroaches...I have news for you: 'Supporters of the... [read full story]                    


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