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Grenade attacks injure 11 police in Burundi capital
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Grenade attacks injure 11 police in Burundi capital

Eleven Burundian police officers were wounded, one of them seriously, in a string of overnight grenade attacks in the capital…
Burundi to take center stage as African leaders meet
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Burundi to take center stage as African leaders meet

Leaders meet in Johannesburg on Sunday for an African Union summit which will be dominated by the political unrest in…
Burundi opposition denounces election commission
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Burundi opposition denounces election commission

Burundi's opposition late Friday slammed the election commission for steering the country towards a controversial presidential vote next month, branding…
Burundi activists suspend govt talks as opposition figure killed
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Burundi activists suspend govt talks as opposition figure killed

Activists in Burundi behind weeks of protests against against President Pierre Nkurunziza's controversial bid to seek a third term said…
Cholera kills 33 in Burundi refugee camp in Tanzania
Health & Fitness

Cholera kills 33 in Burundi refugee camp in Tanzania

A cholera outbreak at a refugee camp sheltering thousands of Burundian refugees in northwest Tanzania has killed at least 33…
Burundi protests resume, Kenya calls for poll delay
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Burundi protests resume, Kenya calls for poll delay

Small groups of protesters shouted slogans against Burundi President Pierre Nkurunziza and his bid for a third term in office…
Burundi says it arrests leader of failed coup
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Burundi says it arrests leader of failed coup

Burundian forces arrested the leader of a failed coup on Friday, President Pierre Nkurunziza's spokesman said, but anti-Nkurunziza protesters said…
Burundi army officer says sacks president, crowds celebrate
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Burundi army officer says sacks president, crowds celebrate

A Burundi army general said on Wednesday he had sacked Pierre Nkurunziza as president for seeking an unconstitutional third term…
Burundi protestors defy government order, resume demonstrations
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Burundi protestors defy government order, resume demonstrations

Opponents of Burundi President Pierre Nkurunziza's third term bid on Sunday defied a government command to immediately end weeks of…
Burundi rivals meet in bid to end political crisis
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Burundi rivals meet in bid to end political crisis

The government and opposition in Burundi are meeting in a bid to defuse tensions after days of deadly demonstrations against…
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