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Rwandan genocide suspect pleads for trial delay
Rwandan genocide suspect Leon Mugesera, who was deported by Canada to Kigali after a long legal battle, said Thursday he would appeal a court decision to refuse his request for a further delay of his trial. Mugesera returned to court Thursday after the latest two week adjournment of the trial…
Rwandan genocide suspect denied bail in Canada
OTTAWA — A Rwandan accused of helping to incite the 1994 genocide was denied bail Monday while Canada considered a request to stay his deportation so the UN can probe a claim that he faces persecution at home. Leon Mugesera — who made an infamous speech in 1992 that is…
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