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In their own words

Sunday, April 6, 2014
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Andrew Birasa and Callixte Karemangingo, two friends torn apart during the Rwanda Genocide 20 years ago, and later reconciled through World Vision's peacebuilding programme, tell their story. 

You can read their story here.

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