Burundi army chief escapes assassination attempt

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Bujumbura, Dhu-AlQa'dah 27, 1436, Sep 11, 2015, SPA -- Burundi's army chief survived an assassination attempt in the capital, Bujumbura, dpa quoted a military spokesman as saying Friday. Gunmen attacked the vehicle of General Prime Niyongabo - a supporter of President Pierre Nkurunziza - in the early morning hours, spokesman Colonel Gaspard Baratuza told dpa. Niyongabo was unharmed but "his guards were killed, and some of the attackers were killed," said Baratuza. --SPA 14:15 LOCAL TIME 11:15 GMT www.spa.gov.sa/w

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