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Rwanda survivor recalls five weeks in hiding during massacre
Kabano, living in Kigali, hid with his wife, two children and friends as mobs hunted Tutsis. After five weeks, soldiers from the RPF rescued them. He describes not knowing if family survived while food and water ran low and shelling continued. Refugees crowd Byumba camp as aid groups treat the injured and evacuate the gravely wounded to Europe.
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