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France confirms 27-year sentence for Rwandan ex-doctor Eugene Rwamucyo

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France confirmed a 27-year sentence for Rwandan ex-doctor Eugene Rwamucyo, 67, who was found guilty of complicity in genocide and crimes against humanity, as well as joining a criminal conspiracy. However, he was acquitted of the principal charges of genocide and crimes against humanity. The case underscores France's judicial pursuit of individuals involved in the 1994 Rwandan genocide.

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Holds an individual accountable for complicity in genocide

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Eugene Rwamucyo was found guilty of complicity in crimes against humanity.

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Eugene Rwamucyo is 67 years old.

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Rwamucyo, 67, was again found guilty of complicity in genocide, complicity in crimes against humanity, and joining a criminal conspiracy to prepare those crimes. He was, however, cleared of genocide and crimes against humanity charges.

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Eugene Rwamucyo is 67 years old.

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Eugene Rwamucyo was found guilty of complicity in genocide.

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Eugene Rwamucyo was found guilty of complicity in crimes against humanity.

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Eugene Rwamucyo was found guilty of joining a criminal conspiracy to prepare those crimes.

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Eugene Rwamucyo was cleared of genocide and crimes against humanity charges.

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