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Ten years ago, on April 6, 1994 , a plane carrying Juvenal Habyarimana, the ethnic Hutu President of Rwanda, was shot down over Kigali , the capital. Habyarimana and nine others perished; no one claimed responsibility. But the killings started the next day and continued for 100 more, as government-backed death squads from the majority Hutu tribe slaughtered minority Tutsis and moderate Hutus. In all, more than 800,000 were murdered, many of them hacked to death with machetes. A decade later, four Rwandans remember the genocide and ponder what it will take to heal...