Rwanda Case - Massive Genocide 1994
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One of Rwanda's most important historical events was the genocide. It was caused by the Hutus' hate of the Tutsis. This genocide only lasted a few months, but resulted in pain and loss. These three horrific months have changed Rwanda forever and will never be forgotten.
In 1994, massive genocide in Rwanda occurred. A plane carrying a Hutu president was shot down. The Hutus immediately blamed the Tutsis, a small tribe that occupied Rwanda. They sought revenge by mass murdering the Tutsis or anyone suspected of being a Tutsi. The Hutus were too harsh and were wrong to carry out their violent ways. However, the Hutus were strong and made up most of Rwanda's population, so no one stopped them.
Events that occurred during the genocide were brutal and even disturbing. People, including children, were killed in the streets all women were raped. Some radio stations even reminded people not to kill in the streets, but still encouraged this blood bath. The Hutus had gone mad and were acting less and less like humans. But even so, the Rwandan genocide was no where near over.
North Korea has become the most isolated place on earth due to many uprising conflicts it has undergone since the 1950's. The many conflicts caused North Korea to become what it is like today. Through bad economy, mass investment in military or weapons, and little relations with other countries takes a big toll on how it has affected the country throughout the years. The biggest problems in North Korea started back during the Cold War when North Korea was fighting for complete domination over all of Korea.
North Korea has undergone many difficulties throughout the years in order for it to become what it is today. Bad economy, severe shortage in the medical field, and a bad communist leader with poor leadership are the main causes of North Korea's problems. If these problems were avoided and the government deals with their country's problems
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