1. The UN officials received warnings about three months prior to the killings.
2. Other warning signs included hate messages over the radio, and hateful propaganda.
3. The hateful propaganda presented the Tutsi as evil cockroaches who just wanted to regain power and mistreat the Hutu people.
4. The implication of having to get legally involved in the situation prevented them from calling it genocide. If they had gotten involved, then there would have been a lot less killings.
5. Once the international community withdrew, the militia intensified the genocide.
6. President Clinton said that the international community, along with the nations of Africa, had to bear the responsibility of the tragedy.
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