BUJUMBURA (Reuters) - Burundi's authorities have ordered the arrest of an opposition leader after clashes between his party members and police last week, a move the opposition said was a bid to remove rival voices before elections in 2015.
Agnes Bangiricenge, spokeswoman for Burundi's public general prosecutor, told Reuters an arrest warrant had been issued for MSD Chairman Alexis Sinduhije.
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