U.N. - Rwanda media fanned genocide with radio, TV spots

Tuesday, August 19, 2003

ARUSHA, Tanzania -- The message said the enemy was easy to spot because of his height and his nose: "Break the nose," said the voice on the radio as gangs armed with machetes massacred minority Tutsis in the 1994 genocide in Rwanda.

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