Synopsis
Newsround looks back at the conflict between Tutsi and Hutu communities in Rwanda, in which 800,000 people were killed, mainly of Tutsi origin.
- Programme: Newsround
- Episode: 07/04/2014
- Channel: CBBC
- Broadcast year: 2014
- History | Development | Development | Factors affecting development
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