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All Africa (Free subscription) | yesterday
The East African Community (EAC) Common Market negotiators have failed to agree on unresolved issues from last months' third round talks in Bujumbura, Burundi.
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All Africa (Free subscription) | 10/07/2008
Finally, something positive is cooking up the sleeves of regional integration. Reports from Burundi indicate a raft of agreements touching on the issue of Rights of Residence was arrived at during the just ended EAC meeting on the draft Protocol of the EAC Common Market in Bujumbura recently.
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The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 10/03/2008
Nairobi/Bujumbura - Albinos in Burundi have been forced to go into police protection after gangs killed three of them for their body parts, reports said. The BBC said that four albinos were taken to a provincial town, where they were being guarded by...
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Geostrategy (Free subscription) | 09/29/2008
Brussels, 24 September 2008 The technical negotiating teams from the EU and EAC met on 15-17 September in Bujumbura (Burundi) to make progress in the European Partnership Agreement (EPA) negotiations, in accordance with the Joint EAC-EC Roadmap agreed on 6 March 2008. The meeting was held in a very good and cooperative atmosphere and net progress was recorded to all discussed issues. Technical discussions...
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All Africa (Free subscription) | 09/16/2008
BUJUMBURA MP Maj. Gen. Jim Muhwezi has said Security minister Amama Mbabazi should face the challenge before him as a man and not hide behind tribal and religious sentiments.
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All Africa (Free subscription) | 09/15/2008
BUJUMBURA ITF/Futures quarter-finalist Duncan Mugabe continues his onslaught in the lucrative prize money circuit.
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All Africa (Free subscription) | 09/07/2008
A High Level Task Force (HLTF) on the Negotiations of the EAC Common Market Protocol will be held 20 - 27 September 2008 in Bujumbura-Burundi.
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Afriquenligne (Free subscription) | 09/04/2008
Bujumbura, Burundi (PANA) - The Burundi President Pierre Kurunziza and the leader of the Party for the liberation of the Hutu people/National front of liberati o n (Palipehutu/FNL), the main rebel group in the country, Agathon Rwasa, have reached an agreement under which the two parties will swap prisoners in their care.
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A Fistful of Euros (Free subscription) | 08/28/2008
There’s a Greek deli in central Bujumbura, the capital of Burundi. It’s hard to overstate how odd this is. Burundi is one of the poorest countries in the world. Bujumbura, on the shores of Lake Tanganyika, is… basic. The roads are mostly unpaved. Much of it has no electricity; the parts that [...]
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OTB News (Free subscription) | 08/25/2008
BUJUMBURA (Reuters) - A man killed 19 people in Burundi when he hurled a grenade into his brother’s wedding party in what police said on Sunday was a land dispute.