Reuters photos show scenes from Rwanda 10 years after mass slaughter left almost a million dead.
Beatha Uwazaminka-Smith, a genocide
survivior looks inside a mass grave
containing coffins with human remains
April 2, 2004 at the Gisozi genocide
memorial in Kigali. Rwanda expressed
regrets and resignation that Western
leaders were conspicuously absent from a
list of foreign dignitaries scheduled to
attend memorial ceremonies in Kigali
next week marking the tenth anniversary
of Rwanda's 1994 genocide. REUTERS/
Radu
Sigheti
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Human skulls are seen inside an open
mass grave in the yard of the church in
Nyanza April 4, 2004. Vowing never
again, Rwandans began a week of
commemoration on Sunday for the
estimated 800,000 people killed a decade
ago in 100 days of genocide that the
outside world did little to prevent.
REUTERS/Radu Sigheti
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A Rwandan worker takes a break to smoke
his pipe during preparations at the
Gisozi genocide memorial in Kigali April
3, 2004 where around 250,000 people are
buried in mass graves. Rwanda is
preparing to commemorate the 1994
genocide in which 937,000 Tutsi and
politically moderate Hutus died,
according to an official census carried
out by Rwanda's Ministry of Youth,
Culture and Sports. REUTERS/Radu
Sigheti
REUTERS
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Rwandan genocide survivor Virginie
Mukazi (L) wipes her eyes as she recalls
memories together with her daughter
Yvette Rutagengwa (R) at their home in
Kigali April 3, 2004. Rwanda marks the
tenth anniversary of its genocide on
April 7, in which some 800.00 Rwandans
died. REUTERS/Radu
Sigheti
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A Rwandan worker cleans a mass grave
outside the church in Nyanza April 4,
2004. Vowing never again, Rwandans
began a week of commemoration on Sunday
for the estimated 800,000 people killed
a decade ago in 100 days of genocide
that the outside world did little to
prevent. REUTERS/Radu Sigheti
REUTERS
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A Belgian soldier walks inside former
military barracks, with the walls still
shattered by bullets in Kigali April 4,
2004. Vowing never again, Rwandans
began a week of commemoration on Sunday
for the estimated 800,000 people killed
a decade ago in 100 days of genocide
that the outside world did little to
prevent. REUTERS/Radu
Sigheti
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Rwandan genocide survivor Edmond
Niyonsaba (16) shows his head scar made
with a machete as he leaves the church
in Nyanza April 4, 2004 in which coffins
with human remains are ready to be
buried next week. Vowing never again,
Rwandans began a week of commemoration
on Sunday for the estimated 800,000
people killed a decade ago in 100 days
of genocide that the outside world did
little to prevent. REUTERS/Radu Sigheti
REUTERS
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Two Rwandan workers carry soil during
preparations of a mass grave at the
Gisozi genocide memorial in Kigali April
3, 2004, where around 250,000 people
are buried. Rwanda is preparing to
commemorate the 1994 genocide in which
937,000 Tutsi and politically moderate
Hutus died, according to an official
census carried out by Rwanda's Ministry
of Youth, Culture and Sports. REUTERS/
Radu Sigheti
REUTERS
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