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Hutu
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Hu·tu  (ht)
n. pl. Hutu or Hu·tus
A member of a Bantu people inhabiting Rwanda and Burundi.
Hutu [ˈhuːˌtuː]
n pl -tu, -tus
(Social Science / Peoples) a member of a Negroid people of Rwanda and Burundi
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.Hutu - a member of a Bantu people living in Rwanda and Burundi
Burundi, Republic of Burundi - a landlocked republic in east central Africa on the northeastern shore of Lake Tanganyika
Ruanda, Rwanda, Rwandese Republic - a landlocked republic in central Africa; formerly a German colony
Bantu - a member of any of a large number of linguistically related peoples of Central and South Africa


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the United Nations, some 800,000 Tutsis and moderate Hutus were massacred in the 1994 genocide.
Rwandan immigrant formally charged with genocide by AFP / AFP American Edition
The FDLR is almost entirely composed of ethnic Hutus opposed to the government of President Paul Kagame.
Top Rwandan Hutu rebels 'arrested in Germany' by AFP / AFP Global Edition
Habyarimana's death signalled the beginning of a 100-day massacre, perpetrated mainly by Hutus against Tutsis and moderate Hutus.
Rwanda suspect pleads not guilty by Aljazeera.net
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