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  • noun Plural form of genocidaire.

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Examples

  • Nkunda is not, as he proclaims, "defending local Tutsis" from the vengeful "genocidaires" - those responsible for genocide.

    Socialist Worker (Britain) 2008

  • Kigali's relations with the tribunal have been strained since its inception in 1994, partly because its wheels of justice tended to turn frustratingly slowly but also because Rwanda felt excluded from the process of prosecuting the leading "genocidaires".

    ANC Daily News Briefing 2004

  • The court has so far only managed to try a handful of indicted suspects and to detain an even smaller proportion of internationally wanted "genocidaires" still at large.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 2003

  • For years, activist groups have been campaigning to force the "genocidaires" to answer charges related to the mass killing of 800 000 people, mostly Tutsis, between April and July

    News24 Top Stories 2010

  • At 48, Bajinya is the most senior of the alleged Rwandan "genocidaires" and is rated as a

    Signs of the Times 2010

  • For years, activist groups have been campaigning to force the "genocidaires" to answer charges related to the mass killing of 800,000 people, mostly Tutsis, between April and July

    Raw Story 2010

  • While many have since returned to Rwanda, the continued presence of "genocidaires" in eastern Congo has been cited by Kigali as justification for repeated incursion by its forces over the past 12 years into the region.

    CommonDreams.org Headlines 2009

  • While many have since returned to Rwanda, the continued presence of "genocidaires" in eastern Congo has been cited by Kigali as justification for repeated incursion by its forces over the past 12 years into the region.

    Signs of the Times 2009

  • Not only are Rwandan and Ugandan elites basking in the Congo's stolen wealth, but "private contractors" from both countries are two of the largest contingents of military-mercenaries in Iraq26 and in Darfur, where the Chinese-supported Sudanese government has rejected US / UK investment and have been labeled "genocidaires" in a far less-bloody conflict than the Rwandan / Ugandan adventure the Congo. 27 Ugandan troops28 are also part of the U.S.

    Shining Light In Dark Corners 2008

  • Since 2003, Rwanda has made repeated threats to invade eastern Congo to seek out the "genocidaires".

    AllAfrica News: Latest 2008

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