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Nearly a decade after genocide, Rwanda aspires to high-tech future

November 17, 2011
Development & Education

With high population density and few natural resources, Rwanda is trying to carve out a path to a prosperous future using the model of one of the great Asian economies: Singapore.

Nearly a decade after genocide, Rwanda aspires to high-tech future

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Rwanda Aspires to Become the 'Singapore of Africa'

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