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US jury convicts Rwandan American of lying about 1994 genocide role

A federal jury in Boston has found Eric Nshimiye, a 55-year-old Rwandan-born US citizen and father of four, guilty of perjury and obstruction of justice for lying about his role in the 1994 Rwandan genocide. Jurors weighed conflicting witness accounts of where he was and what he was doing in April 1994.

US jury convicts Rwandan American of lying about 1994 genocide role

This summary is based on reporting by Al Jazeera.

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