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Burundi's Army Deployed to Quell Protests

Burundi’s army were deployed in the country’s capital of Bujumbura on Monday, May 18, several days after a failed coup. In the Musaga neighborhood, where the first video here was said to be filmed, heavily-armed soldiers faced off with demonstrators.

Burundi’s President Pierre Nkurunziza, who is seeking what opponents describe as an unconstitutional third term in office, has been encouraged by his counterpart in neighboring Kenya to postpone next month’s election. Credit: Albert Rudatsimburwa