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...million Rwandan refugees camped in those countries and refusing to go home. Earlier this month those numbers increased sharply when Rwandan Hutu from the Mugano and Ntamba camps, who had sought refuge in Burundi from their own civil war, fled fighting in the area and made for the Tanzanian border. Some 20,000 managed to get across. With an additional 130,000 increasingly anxious Rwandan Hutu still in Burundi, another refugee crisis seems imminent...
Created by Flora M'Mbugu-Schelling. "Shida and Matatizo" blends fact and fiction in a docudrams examining the abuses of child labor. She criticizes the Tanzanian government for refusing to respond to the epidemic problerr of street children who are forced into expletive situations of mental, physical and sexual abuse...
...experimental malaria vaccine being tested in a Tanzanian village reduced by 30% the number of children who developed the parasitic infection...
...government's greatest challenge will be in persuading the Hutu to return. About 350,000 in the Tanzanian camps have so far failed to do so, despite relative peace in eastern Rwanda. The rebels claim -- with some accuracy -- that they have been held back by members of the same vicious anti- Tutsi militias that last month threatened to execute aid workers who refused to feed or house a notorious war criminal. A useful first step in luring them back would be the silencing of the interim government's radio station, which continue to air anti-Tutsi propaganda...
...mere words do not begin to measure Bill Smith's contribution to TIME in his 3 1/2 decades at the magazine. He wrote thousands of articles, including more than 50 cover stories, on subjects ranging from British elections to Middle East wars and African coups. His 1972 biography of Tanzanian President Julius Nyerere, We Must Run While They Walk, was a highly regarded study of African politics in transition. But when he died of cancer last week at 62, Bill left a legacy few can match in this competitive, high-pressure profession: a reputation for humanity and compassion that brightened...