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Burundian President Returns to Nation Amid Fanfare, Coup Leaders Arrested
Two days after a coup was attempted in his country of Burundi, President Pierre Nkurunziza (pictured below) has returned, with authorities arresting coup leaders in his midst, reports the BBC. RELATED: #Burundi Coup: Rivals Fight for Control of Capital City Keep Up With Face2Face Africa On Facebook! On Wednesday, Major General Godefroid Niyombareh announced that the Burundian…
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#Burundi Coup: Rivals Fight for Control of Capital City
A day after Major General Godefroid Niyombare (pictured below) declared a coup against Burundi...
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Updated: #Burundi President Releases Statement Over Coup
UPDATED 4;46 P.M., 5/13/15: In response to the coup declaration, Burundi President Pierre...
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African Leaders Impose Sanctions Against Burundi On This Day In 1996
In response to a military coup in Burundi, African leaders banded together to impose economic...