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US trial begins for Rwandan-American accused of role in genocide

Eric Nshimiye, a US citizen, says the evidence against him consists of unreliable eyewitness accounts.

Al Jazeera English reports: Eric Nshimiye, a US citizen, says the evidence against him consists of unreliable eyewitness accounts.

This world story centres on the United States. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include Rwandan-American and Eric Nshimiye.

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United States · Americas
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Al Jazeera English
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Key names
Rwandan-American, Eric Nshimiye
Section
World

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