Burundi
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‘How come they let him out?’: Vancouver hate crime victim is frustrated by courts“Honestly, no matter who we are, white, Black, Asian, Indian -- everyone -- we’re human beings, we’re the same blood," said survivor Willy Kabayabaya.CrimeSep 4, 2023
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Quebec town cancels twin cities project in Burundi citing human rights concernsTwin city projects are legal agreements entered into between two cities, typically to promote cultural and commercial ties.CanadaJul 24, 2019
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Saskatoon school brings Burundian refugee family to the cityA Burundi family was brought to Saskatoon by the private sponsorship of École St. Matthew School.CanadaSep 15, 2017
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Missing Burundi robotics teens probably left to seek better life, school director saysBurundi has been plagued by sporadic violence since April 2015 when President Pierre Nkurunziza's decision to seek a third term led to street protests.CanadaJul 24, 2017
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Burundi robotics teens may have ‘self-initiated’ disappearance, could be seeking asylumPolice now say that two of the six were seen crossing into Canada, and they don't suspect foul play with any of them.CanadaJul 21, 2017
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2 members of missing Burundi robotics team spotted crossing into CanadaThe missing team members include two 17-year-old girls and four males ranging in age from 16 to 18.WorldJul 20, 2017
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South Africa decides to withdraw from International Criminal CourtSouth Africa has decided to withdraw from the International Criminal Court following a dispute last year over a visit by Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir.WorldOct 21, 2016
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Woman shows up to own funeral, surprises husband who hired hitmen to have her killedA woman, who was supposed to be dead, showed up at her own funeral in Melbourne, Australia and surprised her husband who had paid hitmen to kill her.WorldFeb 5, 2016
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Saskatoon school raises money to bring persecuted family to CanadaStudents at École St. Matthew School are trying to bring a family of six from Burundi to Saskatoon. They will raise money for 18 months to two years.CanadaFeb 4, 2016
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Americans warned to leave Burundi amid political violenceThe U.S. government has asked it citizens to leave Burundi as soon as possible after 87 people were killed Friday, in an escalation of the violence surrounding the disputed third term of President Pierre Nkurunziza.WorldDec 13, 2015
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