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Few Burundians turn out for presidential vote

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Many Burundians stayed away from voting stations in a presidential election in which the outcome is already clear after a decision by...

UN chief calls for credible Burundi poll

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United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon appealed for Burundi's political parties to end their bitter dispute before this month's presidential election in...

Last opposition candidate for Burundi presidency quits

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The lone remaining opposition candidate in this month's presidential election in Burundi has quit the race because of concerns the vote will...

EU observers say satisfied with Burundi poll

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Burundi's district elections, seen as a test of the tiny African country's stability ahead of presidential elections in June, met international standards,...

Burundi starts vote-counting in district polls

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Burundi began tallying votes in a district election, the first of a series of polls in which the tiny African nation will...

Burundi delays district polls to Sunday

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Burundi has pushed back district elections to Sunday from today to allow for the distribution of more voter cards and resolving problems...

Burundi opposition death fuels election fears

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Burundi's security forces fired teargas to disperse about 200 people protesting against the death of an opposition activist as political tensions grow...

Burundi leader to run for presidency again

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Burundi's President Pierre Nkurunziza will run for another five-year term as leader after his ruling CNDD-FDD party picked him as its candidate...

Burundi elections at risk from violence: ICG

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Intimidation of opposition parties in Burundi and the mobilisation of youth wings across the political spectrum could undermine elections this year in...

Former rebel to run for Burundi president

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Burundi's FNL political party has elected former rebel leader Agathon Rwasa as its candidate for the 2010 presidential elections.   The tiny central African...