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

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  • The Tutsi were the wealthier group, and allegedly were favored by the Belgians for leadership positions over the poorer Hutu.
  • "Now Kabila is using the media to raise the population against what Kabila has termed a Tutsi conspiracy," the expatriate said.
  • When I met him two years ago, he did not mention the word "Tutsi" once in a two-hour conversation.
  • "They only looked at his identity card and saw the word 'Tutsi'.
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