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• Genocide prevention topic of human rights banquet

  March 15, 2013 in Idaho A world expert on preventing genocide will be keynote speaker at the 16th annual human rights banquet in Coeur d’Alene next month. 13

• Obama marks genocide without using word

  April 24, 2010 in Nation/World SHEVILLE, N.C. (AP) — Candidate Obama repeatedly promised he’d call the almost century-old massacre of Armenians in Turkey as genocide. President Obama twice now has refused to do so. 4

• Replacing genocide with hope

  April 12, 2009 in City on Page B1 The memories, good and bad, came flooding back to Carl and Teresa Wilkens last week upon their return to Rwanda, a verdant place they once called home before the streets …

• Efforts against genocide garner acclaim

  February 7, 2009 in City on Page A8 A Spokane professor and author of a book on the psychology of genocide is one of 20 persons nationwide to receive a fellowship to build local awareness of global atrocities. …

• Khmer Rouge victims still await justice

  January 8, 2009 in Nation/World on Page A4 PHNOM PENH, Cambodia – Thirty years after the fall of the Khmer Rouge, the specter of the murderous regime still haunted Cambodia on Wednesday as victims remembered the countless dead …

• Ex-colonel found guilty of genocide

  December 19, 2008 in Nation/World on Page A7 NAIROBI, Kenya – The ringleader of the 1994 Rwanda genocide was sentenced Thursday to life in prison for his role in the early days of an ethnic slaughter that eventually …

• ENEMIES OF HATRED

  April 14, 2007 in Features on Page E1 Along with the 1 million people who were massacred in Rwanda 13 years ago, a memorial in the capital of Kigali also remembers the victims of another genocide: the 6 …

• Hutus Say Villagers Came To Kill Thousands Of Rwandan Refugees Have Vanished From Camps In Zaire; Many Too Weak To Walk

  April 27, 1997 in Nation/World on Page A1 A malnourished Hutu refugee is weighed at an aid station in Zaire Saturday. As many as 100,000 refugees have vanished from camps in rebel-controlled central Zaire. Photo by Associated Press