Rwanda genocide suspect arrested in France

A businessman, Felicien Kabuga,

Rwandan genocide suspect Felicien Kabuga was arrested on Saturday near Paris after 25 years on the run, accused of playing a leading role in one of the worst massacres of the 20th century, The Guardian writes. A police statement described him as "one of the world's most wanted fugitives."

"Since 1994, Felicien Kabuga, known to have been the financier of Rwanda genocide," - the Justice Ministry statement said.

According to the French justice ministry, the 84-year-old was living under a false identity in a flat in Asnieres-Sur-Seine.

Forbes writes, Kabuga is an FBI most-wanted man and had a $5 million US bounty on his head offered by the USA government.

The Rwandan genocide suspect, Felicien Kabuga, is accused of funding militias that massacred about 800,800 of Hutu in 1994.