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Hotel Rwanda's Rusesabagina Asks Tony Blair to Denounce Paul Kagame's Activities in the Congo

From: Kathryne Kurth <kittykurth@me.com>
Date: January 14, 2013, 12:47:11 AM EST
To: Hotel Rwanda Rusesabagina Foundation <info@hrrfoundation.org>
Subject: Hotel Rwanda's Rusesabagina Asks Tony Blair to Denounce Paul Kagame's Activities in the Congo




Hotel Rwanda Rusesabagina Foundation President Paul Rusesabagina today made public a letter that he sent to Tony Blair regarding Blair's involvement with Rwanda's President Paul Kagame. The text of the letter is available at the link below:  http://www.prlog.org/12058471-hotel-rwandas-rusesabagina-asks-tony-blair-to-denounce-paul-kagames-activities-in-the-congo.html

The letter is also referenced in this article by Ian Birrell, "Man Who Turned Amorality Into an Art Form" Click here for the link to article: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/debate/article-2261112/Man-turned-amorality-art-form.html


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