Definitions
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- noun A person from
Rwanda or of Rwandan descent. - adjective Of, from, or pertaining to Rwanda, the Rwandan people or language.
- proper noun
Kinyarwanda
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun a native or inhabitant of Rwanda
- adjective of or pertaining to Rwanda
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Examples
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But Rudasingwa said the chances for winning an appeal in Rwandan courts are very limited.
Former Rwandan Envoy Calls for international Pressure on President Kagame 2010
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Following in Rwandan footsteps, the government issued a statement earlier this week saying the report could undermine its commitment to international peacekeeping operations.
UN Congo Report Released Amid Protest from Uganda, Rwanda 2010
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"Nothing in Rwandan culture or history could have led a person to that forecast," he says.
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"Nothing in Rwandan culture or history could have led a person to that forecast," he says.
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- Why the country's officials say they're taking a wait-and-see approach to the new administration A few days after Barack Obama's inauguration, I called a Rwandan diplomat who had helped me with my story on that country's remarkable economic-development strategy.
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Meanwhile his brother Roger joins a member of a rebel group of Tutsi refugees based in Uganda called the Rwandan Patriotic Front, and Jean Patrick's girlfriend, Bea, is a frontline supporter of democratic reform.
Jane MacEyre? Updating an Orphan-to-Nanny Classic Sam Sacks 2012
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SESAY: The U.S. magazine "Time" recently called the Rwandan President Paul Kagame "the face of emerging African leadership".
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France, which has admitted to making mistakes in Rwanda but denied any direct responsibility for the massacres, had called the Rwandan report "unacceptable".
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Did U.S. covert aid to his organization help provoke the bloodbath known as the Rwandan genocide?
Are USAID Funds Being Used for Covert Operations in Central Africa? 2007
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To refuse to call what took place in Abu Ghraib -- and what has taken place elsewhere in Iraq and in Afghanistan and at Guantanamo Bay -- by its true name, torture, is as outrageous as the refusal to call the Rwandan genocide a genocide.
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