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  • International Disputes: Burundi and Rwanda dispute sections of border on the Akanyaru/Kanyaru and the Kagera/Nyabarongo rivers, which have changed course since the 1960s, when the boundary was delimited; cross-border conflicts among Tutsi, Hutu, other ethnic groups, associated political rebels, armed gangs, and various government forces persist in the Great Lakes region

    Burundi 2009

  • Burundilandlocked; straddles crest of the Nile-Congo watershed; the Kagera, which drains into Lake Victoria, is the most remote headstream of the White Nile

    Geography-note 2008

  • The latter schemes are mainly located in the regions of Kagera, Mara. and Mwanza.

    Water profile of Tanzania 2008

  • Geography—note: landlocked; straddles crest of the Nile-Congo watershed; the Kagera, which drains into Lake Victoria, is the most remote headstream of the White Nile

    Burundi 2008

  • Majengo was a magnet for impoverished women from Tanzania's hard-hit Kagera region (which borders Rwanda and Uganda) and a pit stop for truck traffic from all over central Africa.

    The Life of a Virus Hunter 2007

  • But when he began seeing the bodies clogging the Kagera River, he had to take the photos down, unable to bear the reminder of innocent lives being extinguished every minute.

    Bystanders to Genocide 2001

  • Even after the reality of genocide in Rwanda had become irrefutable, when bodies were shown choking the Kagera River on the nightly news, the brute fact of the slaughter failed to influence U.S. policy except in a negative way.

    Bystanders to Genocide 2001

  • But when he began seeing the bodies clogging the Kagera River, he had to take the photos down, unable to bear the reminder of innocent lives being extinguished every minute.

    Bystanders to Genocide 2001

  • Tanzania's western regions of Kigoma and Kagera, who fled their war-torn, land-locked nation.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 2003

  • Even after the reality of genocide in Rwanda had become irrefutable, when bodies were shown choking the Kagera River on the nightly news, the brute fact of the slaughter failed to influence U.S. policy except in a negative way.

    Bystanders to Genocide 2001

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