Burundian Police Shoot at Protesters as Regional Leaders Meet

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Burundian Police Shoot at Protesters as Regional Leaders Meet
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Burundian police fired bullets and teargas at protesters in the capital, Bujumbura, as regional leaders gathered in neighboring Tanzania to discuss the political crisis in the East African nation. Spent cartridges littered the ground after the shootings in ...

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Habari Zinazoendana

10 years ago

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Burundi police fire on protesters

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BBC

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