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For the first 16 years of Eric Mugisha’s life, he lived in a refugee camp in Rwanda. Mugisha was born there, after his parents and grandparents fled their home country of the Democratic Republic of the Congo in wake of mass genocide and political unrest. Now, he’s graduating from high school in Utah and has dreams of furthering his education and getting a good job. As he joked and played with friends at Salt Lake City’s Jordan Park on Friday night, he looked like a typical American teenager, don... <iframe src="http://www.sltrib.com/csp/mediapool/sites/sltrib/pages/garss.csp" height="1" width="1" > </frame>

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