Rwanda says Rusesabagina of ‘Hotel Rwanda’ fame to be freed
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'Hotel Rwanda' Hero Paul Rusesabagina Released from Prison
Paul Rusesabagina has been released from a Rwandan prison, according to U.S. officials, after the Rwandan government commuted his prison sentence following diplomatic efforts by the United States, Voice of America reports. Rusesabagina, once a hotel manager in Rwanda's capital, Kigali, is credited with saving hundreds of lives during the country's 1994 genocide. U.S. officials say Rusesabagina was released from prison and taken to the residenc
'Hotel Rwanda' figure Rusesabagina to be freed from prison: Rwanda government
Paul Rusesabagina, who was portrayed as a hero in the Hollywood film "Hotel Rwanda" and is serving a 25-year sentence on terrorism charges, will be released on Saturday after his term was commuted, Rwanda's government spokesperson said on Friday.
'Hotel Rwanda' hero Paul Rusesabagina freed from prison
KIGALI: Rwandan government critic Paul Rusesabagina, whose efforts to save people during the 1994 genocide were portrayed in hit Hollywood film 'Hotel Rwanda,' has been freed from prison after more than 900 days behind bars.
'Hotel Rwanda' hero Rusesabagina freed from Rwandan jail
Paul Rusesabagina, who was portrayed as a hero in the film "Hotel Rwanda," was released from a Rwandan prison on Friday, US officials said, after his sentence was commuted following intense diplomacy by the United States.
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