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00:39:10,750 --> 00:39:12,875 [dial tone] 639 00:39:19,875 --> 00:39:20,792 [gunfire] 640 00:39:20,792 --> 00:39:22,750 [woman screams] 641 00:39:22,750 --> 00:39:25,875 [bell clanging] 642 00:39:30,125 --> 00:39:31,500 - Girls. 643 00:39:31,500 --> 00:39:33,375 Girls, calm down. 644 00:39:33,375 --> 00:39:36,125 Please, all of you go to your dormitory. 645 00:39:36,125 --> 00:39:38,959 I need all of you to go to your dormitories now. 646 00:39:38,959 --> 00:39:41,750 Please, quickly. 647 00:39:41,750 --> 00:39:43,000 - Martine. - Quick. 648 00:39:43,000 --> 00:39:44,041 - I need to speak with you. 649 00:39:44,041 --> 00:39:45,208 - I'm sorry, Father, 650 00:39:45,208 --> 00:39:46,959 we have a school full of terrified girls. 651 00:39:46,959 --> 00:39:48,750 man: Martine. 652 00:39:52,333 --> 00:39:55,458 This is a very difficult situation, 653 00:39:55,458 --> 00:39:57,291 but we must do our duty. 654 00:39:57,291 --> 00:40:00,125 We cannot harbor rebels. 655 00:40:00,125 --> 00:40:01,542 We have to hand them over. 656 00:40:01,542 --> 00:40:03,041 - Father. 657 00:40:03,041 --> 00:40:04,125 [gunfire, girls screaming] 658 00:40:04,125 --> 00:40:05,625 These are not rebels. 659 00:40:05,625 --> 00:40:06,917 These are girls; 660 00:40:06,917 --> 00:40:08,750 girls you have brought up as your own daughters. 661 00:40:08,750 --> 00:40:09,792 Now you would put them out? 662 00:40:09,792 --> 00:40:12,166 - What can I do, my child? 663 00:40:12,166 --> 00:40:14,750 We cannot protect all of them. 664 00:40:14,750 --> 00:40:18,041 I do not have the power to change this situation. 665 00:40:18,041 --> 00:40:21,208 [men singing in distance] 666 00:40:27,834 --> 00:40:29,708 We must pray. 667 00:40:29,708 --> 00:40:31,792 man: We do not want another Mogadishu. 668 00:40:31,792 --> 00:40:34,041 We don't want our boys dragged naked in the streets. 669 00:40:34,041 --> 00:40:35,834 Congress won't have it. The Pentagon won't have it. 670 00:40:35,834 --> 00:40:37,250 The president won't have it. 671 00:40:37,250 --> 00:40:38,667 woman: Sir, we're only 48 hours into this 672 00:40:38,667 --> 00:40:40,208 and we already have reports 673 00:40:40,208 --> 00:40:42,625 of over 10,000 women and children already killed, 674 00:40:42,625 --> 00:40:44,000 and they're not just killing Tutsis. 675 00:40:44,000 --> 00:40:45,792 They're targeting moderate Hutus. 676 00:40:45,792 --> 00:40:48,333 man: Prudence, what is our vital interest in Rwanda? 677 00:40:48,333 --> 00:40:49,959 - If there is a crisis, 678 00:40:49,959 --> 00:40:52,458 it could destabilize the entire region. 679 00:40:52,458 --> 00:40:55,291 May I? 680 00:40:55,291 --> 00:40:57,834 man: I appreciate the human tragedy. 681 00:40:57,834 --> 00:41:00,041 - Here. "If the killing in Rwanda starts, 682 00:41:00,041 --> 00:41:03,041 "the best-case scenario estimates 20,000 dead. 683 00:41:03,041 --> 00:41:05,917 The worst-case scenario could exceed 500,000." 684 00:41:05,917 --> 00:41:09,041 It's January 25, 1994. CIA report. 685 00:41:09,041 --> 00:41:12,208 That's just nine weeks ago, sir. 686 00:41:12,208 --> 00:41:16,000 - I don't want to talk about any CIA report again. 687 00:41:16,000 --> 00:41:17,708 - Since the crash of the president's plane, 688 00:41:17,708 --> 00:41:21,625 the situation in Rwanda has very quickly become unstable. 689 00:41:21,625 --> 00:41:23,875 I just spoke with the ambassador, 690 00:41:23,875 --> 00:41:26,875 and he reports that the fighting is largely between 691 00:41:26,875 --> 00:41:31,208 the Rwandan military forces and the Rwandan Patriotic Front. 692 00:41:31,208 --> 00:41:34,291 - Have any Americans been hurt or are they being targeted? 693 00:41:34,291 --> 00:41:37,291 - No, Americans are not being targeted at this time, 694 00:41:37,291 --> 00:41:38,875 and clearly we are very concerned 695 00:41:38,875 --> 00:41:41,750 with the approximately 255 Americans 696 00:41:41,750 --> 00:41:43,750 that are in the region. 697 00:41:43,750 --> 00:41:45,291 - What about the international community? 698 00:41:45,291 --> 00:41:47,166 The Belgians, the French? How many could you get out? 699 00:41:47,166 --> 00:41:48,875 - Let me put this in context. 700 00:41:48,875 --> 00:41:50,959 There is fighting and there is chaos. 701 00:41:50,959 --> 00:41:53,417 There is no date. There's no time. 702 00:41:53,417 --> 00:41:55,959 We are looking into ensuring the safety 703 00:41:55,959 --> 00:41:57,458 of all American citizens. 704 00:41:57,458 --> 00:42:00,291 - Define the protection the Rwandan military is giving 705 00:42:00,291 --> 00:42:01,792 to the U.S. citizens. 706 00:42:01,792 --> 00:42:03,959 - Again, the Rwandan military forces 707 00:42:03,959 --> 00:42:05,750 are in the middle of firefights 708 00:42:05,750 --> 00:42:07,583 with the Rwandan Patriotic Front, 709 00:42:07,583 --> 00:42:08,834 or the RPF. 710 00:42:08,834 --> 00:42:10,583 It is not high on their list of priorities 711 00:42:10,583 --> 00:42:13,291 to take care of the Ameri