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Dozen wounded in Burundi capital grenade attacks: Witnesses

Published: 15 Feb 2016 - 11:28 am | Last Updated: 16 Nov 2021 - 01:24 am
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Nairobi: At least a dozen people were wounded Monday when attackers hurled grenades in Burundi's capital Bujumbura, the latest in a string of attacks in troubled central African nation, witnesses said.

Three grenades in the symbolic heart of the city were thrown by men on a motorbike, while two other blasts were reported in a northern suburb, according to witnesses and a Burundi journalist group, SOS Medias Burundi.

AFP