Rebels Attack Burundi Army Base Killing Civilians Near Bujumbura
A 1,000 strong Hutu rebel force attacked an army base outside Bujumbura sparking hours of fighting. At least 150 civilians were killed, with 30 rebels and two soldiers dead. The violence underscores Burundi's long running Hutu Tutsi conflict. Authorities count casualties amid chaotic retreat near Gitarama village and Burundian reaction. The attack marks a rare strike near the capital in two years and follows regional tensions related to neighboring Congo.
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Zapatista anniversary march in San Cristobal de las Casas
About 100 sympathizers marked the fourth anniversary of the Zapatista uprising in San Cristobal de las Casas Chiapas. The crowd mourned 45 people killed in Acheal while some foreigners attended despite local support for the government. Survivors blamed PRI supporters for the massacre and about 40 arrests were reported.
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Kenya vote count sparks clashes on day three
Rival party members fought with chairs and punches as riot police protected ballots on the third day of counting. Moi led with an unofficial 336,000 vote edge amid accusations of fraud and two days of violence. Kibaki trailed but won a Nairobi recount by a small margin.
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