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U.S. will lift sanctions on Rwanda if it "cuts ties" with militia it created and commanded

by KPFA Evening News/Ann Garrison
KPFA EVENING NEWS, 11.10.2013: U.S. officials and the corporate press have agreed to identify the M23 militia as “Congo rebels,” despite the 2012 UN report that says M23’s chain of command ends in the office of Rwandan Defense Minister James Kabarebe. This week the U.S. said that it is prepared to lift sanctions on Rwanda if it simply “cuts ties” with M23, the militia that it commanded and created, in partnership with Uganda.
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Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni and Rwandan President 
Paul Kagame.  Both are honored with the title "president" because of 
elections staged to justify ongoing Western support, most 
of all that of the US and UK.


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The military defeat of Rwandan-backed “rebels” in the eastern Congo is good news for a people who have suffered the worst genocide since World War Two. But will there be justice for the six million dead? “The United States would not relish a series of trials in which its own role in the slaughter of millions would be revealed in embarrassing detail.”
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