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Writing on the wall in Bujumbura

Thursday 7 May 2015

"Today was a tense morning. I found myself in the middle of clashes between protesters and police in Burundi where some people were injured by grenades and a protester was shot in the head right in front of me. Ugly scenes," writes the photojournalist Phil Moore. "The writing had been on the wall that these elections in Burundi could be contentious, with such strong opposition to President Pierre Nkurunziza seeking a third term."

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