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TIL Paul Rusesabagina, the protagonist of the film Hotel Rwanda (played by Don Cheadle) that protected 1200 people during the Rwandan Genocide, was arrested in 2020 on terrorism charges and sentenced to 25 years in prison. Following international condemnation, he was released in 2023.

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