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![[Burundi] Burundi Pierre Nkurunziza, 40, at his presidential swearing in ceremony on 26 August 2005. Place: Bujumbura, Burundi. [Date picture taken: 2005/08/26]](https://assets.thenewhumanitarian.org/s3fs-public/styles/responsive_large_2x/public/images/200583115.jpg.webp?itok=W7mWV4A1 "Rebel turned president, Pierre Nkurunziza, at his swearing in in August 2005")
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