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Grenade attack kills 3 members of Burundi ruling party

NAIROBI, May 18 (Reuters) An unidentified man threw a grenade into a house in Burundi's capital late yesterday, killing three people believed to be members of the ruling party's youth wing.

At least 700 people have been killed in violent clashes between supporters and opponents of President Pierre Nkurunziza since April 2015 when he said he would run for a third term in office. He was re-elected in July 2015 in a vote largely boycotted by the opposition.
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