Rwanda

Beyond the Multiplex
"The Host" rises up from American slime to destroy the Korean family! It must be destroyed! Plus: A new film on credit card debt will make you weep.
Lost in America
It was supposed to be a storybook tale of young refugees triumphing against all odds. But an alarming number of Sudan's "Lost Boys" have spiraled into alcohol abuse, crime and even fratricide. What went wrong?
Conversations with mass murderers
In "Machete Season," 10 Hutu men recall how they enjoyed slaughtering their neighbors with machetes and clubs -- and six years after the Rwanda genocide, feel no guilt.
"Not on my watch"
While the world commemorated the millions of victims of the Nazis on Thursday, Congress squandered an opportunity to address the ongoing genocide in Darfur.
Global gorilla
Bush's jaw-dropping nomination of John Bolton as ambassador to the U.N. is a slap in the world's face.
Sex and drugs in hell
The authors of "Emergency Sex and Other Desperate Measures" talk about keeping body and soul together in the killing fields of Cambodia, Somalia and Haiti.J
"A blink of an eye, and a million killed"
Author Aidan Hartley talks about his new book, "The Zanzibar Chest," the horrors of Somalia and Rwanda, and when you know war has become genocide.
Millions die, Bush is silent
The Congo's descent into a vortex of murder and destruction is the globe's worst human crisis. But as he travels in Africa this week, the president will ignore it.
Bush to Saddam: Get out of Dodge
In a terse speech to the nation and the world, the president stopped just short of a declaration of war.
Ordinary people, extraordinary evil
What kind of person can attack, mutilate and kill a total stranger or even a neighbor? A scholar talks about the dark potential in all of us.
My neighbor, the war criminal
An author who followed the lives of survivors in Rwanda and Bosnia talks about how people and nations learn to go on after they've suffered the unthinkable.
Elmore Leonard's "Pagan Babies" [read by Steve Buscemi]
A fast-paced crime novel about a supposed priest who flees war-torn Rwanda to find himself pursued by a cigarette smuggler.
"Pagan Babies" by Elmore Leonard
In his latest black-comic thriller, the peerless crime novelist takes his wisecracking swindlers from post-massacre Rwanda to downtown Detroit.
Flesh and blood and DNA
A geneticist sparks outrage with a project to help African-Americans trace their family roots.
Congo needs help, not Western posturing
A feud between Richard Holbrooke and Madeleine Albright shadows what will likely be useless U.N. aid to war-torn Central Africa.
James Nachtwey's "Inferno"
Pictures from an exhibition -- in hell.
Is there a connection between AIDS and circumcision?
Researchers claim decade-old evidence has been ignored.
A conversation with Elie Wiesel
The author of "And the Sea Is Never Full" discusses his work, the Middle East, Rwanda and his friend Primo Levi.
Newsreal: The graveyards of hope
Why has it taken us so long to believe that the new "great hope" of Africa may have been responsible for terrible massacres?
Media Circus - Russian tanks invade Tokyo! See page C-32
American media are running less and less foreign news.

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