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Bujumbura. Burundi’s President Pierre Nkurunziza yesterday made his first official appearance since an attempted coup, looking relaxed and appearing confident that he was in full control of the central African nation.
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BUJUMBURA
Burundian leader Pierre Nkurunziza has returned to the country, his office said Thursday, as a deputy coup leader said the attempt to overthrow the president had failed after fierce battles between rival army factions.
“President Pierre Nkurunziza is now in Burundi,” his senior communications advisor Willy Nyamitwe told AFP. “That’s all we can say for the now because of security reasons.”
Nkurunziza was in neighbouring Tanzania for regional talks Wednesday when the coup was...