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Thursday, April 10, 2003 - 03:00
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Human rights [2]
Issue Number: 
106 [3]
Article-Summary: 

The Burundian government said last Friday it had released Jean Baptiste Bagaza, the leader of the suspended Tutsi opposition Parti pour le redressement national (PARENA), from house arrest. Bagaza, a former president of Burundi, was placed under house arrest in November 2002 for allegedly plotting to kill President Pierre Buyoya.

Category: 
Human Security [4]
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http://www.pambazuka.org/en/category.php/rights/14336 [5]
Country: 
Burundi [6]

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