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Paul Rusesabagina (2nd L), the real-life hero of movie "Hotel Rwanda," and the movie's director Terry George (3rd L) are presented with the first annual World Refugee Day Humanitarian Award by United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees' (UNHCR).
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‘Hotel Rwanda’ Hero Paul Rusesabagina to Be Released From Prison

Paul Rusesabagina, who became renowned for his heroic portrayal in ‘Hotel Rwanda’, has received a presidential-ordered prison commute and will be released.