Ranelagh Church of England School

I then asked them to fax me a letter naming me the interim manager of the Mille Collines until further notice. It came rolling through a few seconds later, bearing the signature of Michel Houtard. He always joked that I might become president of Rwanda, but for now I just wanted to take control of this hotel for a few more days, until the danger had passed. Photocopies of the letter were immediately tacked onto employee bulletin boards all over the property. And then I went to Jacques again. This time there was no pretense of cordiality. БЂњI want the keys right now, БЂ«I told him. БЂњAnd I want this place in good order. If you agree with me, fine. If you donБЂ™t, then, please: good-bye.БЂ«I got my keys. There were two main reasons why the Hotel Mille Collines was left alone in those early days even while churches and schools became abattoirs. The first was the initial confusion-and even timidity-of the militias. Raiding the hotel would have been a fairly high-profile operation and one that surely would have angered a lot of people in power ...»