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Wanted Rwandan Arrested In Paris Over 1994 Genocide

Wanted Rwandan Arrested In Paris Over 1994 Genocide

French authorities said on Saturday that they had arrested a Rwandan man with a 5-million-dollar bounty on his head and who is among the most wanted for the 1994 genocide in the East African country.

Felicien Kabuga was arrested in Paris as a result of a joint investigation with the International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals (IRMCT) at the UN Office of the Prosecutor, the authorities in France said.

Rwandan prosecutors welcomed the arrest and said the country would continue to collaborate with the UN body to ensure the delivery of justice.

French police said they arrested Kabuga in a …