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Burundi

Second day of protests in Burundi against president, activists say 5 dead

Protesters throw stones to a water cannon during clashes with riot police against the decision made by Burundi's ruling National Council for the Defence of Democracy (CNDD-FDD) party to allow President Pierre Nkurunziza to run for a third five-year term in office, in the capital Bujumbura, April 27, 2015. PHOTO BY REUTERS/Thomas Mukoya

By Patrick Nduwimana

27/04/2015

BUJUMBURA (Reuters) - Protesters took to the streets in Burundi for a second day on Monday after activists said at least five people were killed in unrest a day earlier triggered by the president's plan to run for a third term, a move critics say violates the constitution.

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Burundi riot police disperse protests against president's third term

A Burundi military officer holds his machine gun as supporters of the Conseil National pour la Defense de la Democratie - Forces pour Defense de la Democratie (CNDD-FDD) party leave after their congress in the capital Bujumbura, April 25, 2015. PHOTO BY REUTERS/Thomas Mukoya

By Patrick Nduwimana

26/04/2015

BUJUMBURA (Reuters) - Police in the Burundian capital used water cannon and tear gas on Sunday to disperse protesters demonstrating against President Pierre Nkurunziza seeking a third term, witnesses said, after the government banned protests for or against the move.

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Burundi ruling party nominates president for third term, risking unrest

Supporters of Burundi's ruling Conseil National pour la Defense de la Democratie - Forces pour Defense de la Democratie (CNDD-FDD) chant party slogans during the party congress in the capital Bujumbura, April 25, 2015. PHOTO BY REUTERS/Thomas Mukoya

By Patrick Nduwimana

25/04/2015

BUJUMBURA (Reuters) - Burundi's ruling party chose President Pierre Nkurunziza to run for a third five-year term on Saturday, a move critics say is unconstitutional and may trigger unrest.

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Burundi on knife edge over president's possible third-term run

Burundi's President Pierre Nkurunziza attends the opening of a coffee conference in the capital Bujumbura, February 13, 2014. PHOTO BY REUTERS/Jean Pierre Aime Harerimana

By Patrick Nduwimana and Edmund Blair

23/04/2015

BUJUMBURA/NAIROBI (Reuters) - Any move by Burundi's president to run for a third five-year term risks undermining a peace deal that has kept the African nation calm since civil war ended a decade ago and could stoke tensions in a region blighted by ethnic conflict.

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Opponent sees protests if Burundi president seeks re-election

Burundi's President Pierre Nkurunziza attends the opening of a coffee conference in the capital Bujumbura February 13, 2014. REUTERS/Jean Pierre Aime Harerimana

Burundi's President Pierre Nkurunziza attends the opening of a coffee conference in the capital Bujumbura, February 13, 2014. PHOTO BY REUTERS/Jean Pierre Aime Harerimana

By Edmund Blair

20/04/2015

NAIROBI (Reuters) - Burundi's president will provoke more protests if he announces plans this month to seek a third five-year term and the poor African nation risks being dragged back into a cycle of unrest, a rebel-turned-politician said.