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| Aug.31 |
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Refugees go home with fear| The ethnic tensions remain and a power struggle has broken out within the government | |
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| Aug.26 |
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New president promises peace Former Hutu rebel leader Nkurunziza became president with a pledge to honor the accord that ended a civil war
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| Aug.15 |
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UN condemns massacre in Burundi The Security Council has condemned the killing of more than 150 refugees from DR Congo
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| Aug.14 |
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156 Tutsis massacred in camp| UN: Gunmen have killed mainly women and children - in an overnight raid on a camp for Congolese refugees | |
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| Apr.15 |
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'Heroes' who resisted genocide honored 200 men and women being honored at a Heroes' Summit in capital Bujumbura, where they will tell their stories
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| Dec.29 |
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Papal nuncio shot dead| The pope's ambassado was shot and killed by gunmen who opened fire at his car | |
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| Sep.10 |
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Armed gangs kill 17 civilians Armed gangsters killed 17 civilians after ambushing a bus in the province of Cibitoke
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| Mar.24 |
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Up to 150 drown as boat capsizes Up to 150 Congolese have drowned after an ferry carrying 200 passengers capsized in bad weather on Lake Tanganyika
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| Aug.4 |
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Buyoya plays down rebel truce President played down the importance of a ceasefire call by FDD ahead of talks aimed at ending a 9-year civil war
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| Jun.11 |
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Truck crash kills 38 Refugees were killed when a truck was carrying them home from Tanzania lost control and crashed
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| Dec.25 |
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Army 'kills 500 rebels' The army in Burundi says it has killed more than 500 rebels. 28 soldiers were also killed
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| Nov.10 |
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Kidnapped students flee 100 students have escaped during gun battles between their captors and the Tutsi army. 100 others remain
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| Nov.9 |
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300 boys kidnapped| Hutu rebels kidnapped boys after raiding their college throwing a fragile peace deal into disarray | |
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| Nov.8 |
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UN condemns Burundi rebel attacks Security Council condemned escalating attacks on civilians by two rebel groups
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| Jul.23 |
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Talks trigger coup attempt Government forces tried to control mutinous soldiers opposed to moves planned to put an end to civil war
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| Apr.18 |
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Coup attempt falters| Army loyal to President Buyoya have put down a coup attempt by disaffected comrades while he was out of Burundi | |
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Reports: Burundi regime overthrown State radio is saying that the government of Buyoya has been overthrown. Residents reported some shooting
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| Mar.25 |
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Mass graves found 200 bodies have been found in a suburb of the Burundi capital
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| Feb.26 |
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Fight on capital's outskirts Rebels battled troops on the in heavy fighting. The Hutu rebels seeking to oust the President Buyoya
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| Feb.23 |
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Rebel group ousts leader FNL, rebel groups fighting the government has ousted its leader because he betrayed their cause by agreeing to negotiate
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| Nov.30 |
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Peace talks close with little progress Delegates made little progress toward implementing a peace accord
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