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The Rwandan government has been accused of forcing people to

exhume

the bodies of relatives killed during the 1994 genocide for display at memorial sites. In a BBC documentary, the Rwandan opposition said the government threatened to send in prisoners if families refused to move the remains. Mary Harper reports.

The Rwandan Genocide Survivors Association supports the policy of exhuming the remains. Jean-Pierre Dusingizemungu is head of the association.

"The bodies should be preserved properly so that they can be displayed in this way for a long time."

The authorities want the remains of every victim to be shown in public to emphasise the scale and horror of the genocide. But many of those being asked to

dig up

the remains of those they lost 17 years ago

would prefer them to

rest in peace.

Six Italian soldiers have been wounded by a roadside bomb in southern Lebanon. It exploded as they were driving past in a United Nations convoy on the main road to the city of Sidon. Italian troops

make up

the biggest element in the UN force in Lebanon, tasked with keeping the peace in the border region with Israel.

Political parties in Greece have failed to agree on new austerity measures aimed at tackling the country's debt crisis. The opposition leader Antonis Samaras rejected a government plea for cross-party unity, saying he couldn't