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US still demands that Burundi's Nkurunziza stand down

by KPFA Weekend News/Ann Garrison
The regional tensions are no doubt real, the danger of mass violence great, but the African Great Lakes Region is so resource rich that the resource interests of the world’s industrial and military power elites are inevitably in play behind the news.
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Burundian President Pierre Nkurunziza

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Burundi shares a border with Rwanda.
And, like Rwanda, Uganda,and Tanzania,
it shares a border with the eastern
Democratic Republic of the Congo, a
vast storehouse of strategic mineral reserves.

For the transcript of this KPFA Radio news story, see:
http://www.anngarrison.com/audio/2015/07/19/584/us-continues-to-demand-nkurunziza-stand-down-in-burundi
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