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Macron acknowledged: France is responsible for the genocide VIDEO
"France did not listen to those who warned it of the impending massacre in Rwanda and de facto sided with the 'genocidal regime,'" Macron said during a speech on the genocide at the Gisozi Memorial Center in Kigali, where more than 250.000 Tutsi people were buried, Reuters reports.
But France, as Macron stated, "was not an accomplice" in the genocide.
More than 6,000 remains discovered in six mass graves in Burundi
More than 6,000 bodies in six mass graves were discovered in Burundi, authorities said on Feb. 15.
It is the largest discovery since excavations were launched last month to find victims of ethnic violence.
UN says more than 50,000 have fled Burundi
Over 50,000 Burundians have fled their country since the start of political violence in April, the UN refugee agency said on May 8, adding that many more were trying to leave but faced hurdles.
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