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Tensions as Burundi president to launch contested re-election bid

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By Agencies, Saturday, April 25   2015,  The Monitor (Uganda) Burundi's president was Saturday set to declare his controversial bid for re-election during a ruling party congress taking place amid tight security and mounting tensions. The government of the landlocked central African nation has slapped a nationwide ban on demonstrations, following threats by the … [Read more...]

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