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Grenade Attack In Burundi Linked To Political Violence

February 7, 2016

Grenade attacks left four dead, including a child, in Burundi last Saturday, according to officials. The attacks are believed to be linked to political violence.

Grenade attacks left four dead, including a child, in Burundi last Saturday, according to officials. The attacks are believed to be linked to political violence.

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The country has been embroiled in violence since April, when President Pierre Nkurunziza pursued an unconstitutional third term.

Thus far, it has not been made clear who is responsible for the attack. Both the opposition and the government accused one another of committing the attack.

 

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