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Burundi: Burundi's former rebels pick leader for president
[SABCNews: 2005-07-10]
Ex-rebels from Burundi's Hutu majority chose their leader, Pierre Nkurunziza, as candidate for next month's presidential vote, making him the most likely ruler after their parliamentary election victory last week. The former rebel Forces for the Defence of Democracy (FDD) took 58% of votes in last Monday's election, double the tally of the Hutu party Frodebu of Domitien Ndayizeye, Burundi's president, and putting it on course to form the next government. The parliamentarians and a senate to b. . .
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