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n. - A member of a Bantu people living in Rwanda and Burundi.

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  • He had fought with Rwandan Patriotic forces when they replaced the so-called Hutu regime in 1994.
  • During this period of the occupation of eastern Congo they did not wipe out the so-called Hutu militia.
  • They no longer even use the terms Hutu and Tutsi.
  • The government had vowed it would not include the movement's leaders in government if it kept 'Hutu', not accepted by the constitution.
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