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‘Hotel Rwanda’ Hero Sentenced To 25 Years On Terror Charges

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The man who inspired the film “Hotel Rwanda” for saving hundreds of his countrymen from genocide was convicted of terrorism offenses Monday and sentenced to 25 years at a trial that human rights watchdogs and other critics of Rwanda’s repressive government have described as an act of retaliation.

Paul Rusesabagina, credited with sheltering ethnic Tutsis during Rwanda’s 1994 genocide and a recipient of the U.S. Presidential Medal of Freedom, boycotted the announcement of the verdict after calling the triala “sham.” The U.S.

resident and Belgian citizen was convicted on eight charges including membership in a terrorist group, murder and abduction.

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