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| | allAfrica.com: Rwanda: Rwandans Mourn Fallen Heroes Again (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10) |
 | | The Minister of Youth, Culture and Sports, Joseph Habineza said: "Remembering the heroes enables the country to shine on international level and sensitise young children and other generations about the importance of the heroes of Rwanda," adding that this is a sign that Rwandans have a strong cultural and social background. |
 | | The second category includes former king of Rwanda, Mutara III Rudahigwa, Charles Leon Pierre, remembered for being patriotic, expanding and protecting the kingdom's territorial integrity and its people. |
 | | Another hero is Michael Rwagasana (a relative to former president Gregoire Kayibanda) who is remembered for promoting national interests, and Agatha Uwilingiyimana, remembered for being the only woman to champion woman's rights, and also tried to restore calmness during the 1994 Genocide. |
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