Rwandan Genocide Begins After President Plane Shot Down, April 6, 1994
The Rwandan genocide begins when the aircraft carrying Rwandan president Juvénal Habyarimana and Burundian president Cyprien Ntaryamira is shot down.
Date: April 6, 1994
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