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In two separate stories previously carried in this column (see our "Insider Report" items "'Genocidaire' on UN Payroll" in our March 12, 2001 issue, and "UN Investigator Charged with Genocide" in our July 2, 2001 issue), THE NEW AMERICAN has described how the UN has employed figures suspected of involvement in the 1994 Rwanda genocide. At least one individual, Simeon Nchamihigo, was actually working as an investigator for the UN's international criminal tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR). The UN subsequently suspended four additional investigators from the tribunal on suspicion that they were involved in the genocide -- but the post-genocide Rwandan government insists that suspected genocidalists are still on the ICTR's payroll.
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