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Annan Tours UN "Re-education" Camp.(secretary-general Kofi Annan of the United Nations)(Brief Article)
In what must be considered a surreal spectacle, UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan paid a visit to the northern Rwanda village of Nkumba, where he was entertained by 600 veterans of the Rwandan killing fields. As we've reported previously (see "A Silent Accomplice to Mass Murder" in our June 8, 1998 issue), Annan himself was an accessory before the fact to the genocide.
As head of UN peacekeeping operations in 1994, Annan received detailed advance intelligence about the impending massacres from the commander of the UN mission to Rwanda, Canadian Lt. General Romeo Dallaire. Annan ordered Dallaire to share that intelligence with the same Rwandan government that was planning to murder, in toto, the nation's Tutsi population. The UN's own official investigation later concluded that Annan's actions "gave the signal" to the killing squads that they could proceed with their demonic work unhindered by outside interference. One Tutsi survivor insists that the UN's assurances that it ...
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- Magazine article from: Newsweek Masland, Tom May 18, 1998 700+ words
Kofi Annan's swing through Africa...ENCRYPTED FAXES FLEW between Kofi Annan's delegation and his speechwriters...admitted that "the world failed Rwanda ... and must deeply repent...nobody was responsible," Rwanda's Parliament speaker said...
- "In their greatest hour of need, the world failed the people of Rwanda.".(UN...
- Magazine article from: UN Chronicle September 22, 1998 700+ words
...Republic of Tanzania, Burundi, Rwanda, Uganda and Eritrea - the...Nations role during the 1994 Rwanda genocide and the crisis in...7 May, Secretary-General Kofi Annan, referring to the 1994 genocide...world failed the people of Rwanda. The international community...
- UN exploits Rwanda Genocide.(Insider Report, UN Secretary General Kofi Annan...
- Magazine article from: The New American April 19, 2004 700+ words
...insisted UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan on March 25 as he opened a UN "Memorial Conference on the Rwanda Genocide." Annan was head...the UN peacekeeping force in Rwanda, instructing him to take no...Reflection on the Genocide of Rwanda." He also continues to insist...
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- Magazine article from: Insight on the News Irvine, Reed Kincaid, Cliff June 8, 1998 700+ words
...U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan might find himself in the dock...genocide was being planned in Rwanda in 1994 but failed to take...thousand U.N. troops in Rwanda three months before the genocide...confidential witness over to the Rwanda government, which was planning...
- Time for Kofi Annan to go.(Commentary)(Op-Ed)(Sweet Land Of Liberty)
- Newspaper article from: The Washington Times Hentoff, Nat April 30, 2001 700+ words
For five years, Kofi Annan has been secretary-general...headlined "The Calmly Elegant Kofi Annan Seems Good Bet for Re...their sympathizers in Rwanda in 1994. Maj. Gen...accused "the calmly elegant Kofi Annan" of being a fool. But...
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- Magazine article from: Policy Review Shorr, David April 1, 2007 700+ words
...its peacekeeping mission in Rwanda, President Clinton's Secretary...their record with respect to Rwanda is not much better than that...UN officials, including Kofi Annan, who was then head of peacekeeping...incisive description of the UN Rwanda report's verdict, covering...
- Farewell to Kofi Annan.(Editorial)
- Magazine article from: African Business Versi, Anver January 1, 2007 700+ words
...bitter denunciation as Kofi Annan. To the struggling billions...on 1 January, 1997, Kofi Annan became the seventh UN...Serbia, Bosnia and Rwanda are the most striking...were baseless. Perhaps Kofi Annan's greatest contribution...
- The Best Intentions: Kofi Annan and the UN in the Era of American Power.(Book...
- Newspaper article from: New Zealand International Review O'Brien, Terence May 1, 2007 700+ words
...Secretary-General, Kofi Annan achieved a personal standing...concern on the part of Kofi Annan himself with his place...charge of UN peacekeeping, Kofi Annan had, as the author recounts...leading to the gruesome Rwanda genocide. The second...
