Freed 'Hotel Rwanda' hero in Qatar, heading to family in US

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Freed 'Hotel Rwanda' hero in Qatar, heading to family in US
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The man who inspired the film “Hotel Rwanda” is on his way to reunite with his family in the United States. Paul Rusesabagina was freed by Rwanda last week after a widely criticized trial on terrorism charges.

FILE - Paul Rusesabagina, who inspired the film "Hotel Rwanda" and is credited with saving more than 1,000 people by sheltering them at the hotel he managed during the genocide, attends a court hearing in Kigali, Rwanda, Friday Feb. 26, 2021. Rwanda's government has commuted the sentence of Paul Rusesabagina was convicted of terrorism offenses years later in a widely criticized trial.

Paul Rusesabagina is currently in Doha, White House National Security Council spokesman John Kirby told journalists on Monday.

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