African Union peacekeepers are seen in the Deynile district of the capital Mogadishu, Somalia. Intensified fighting in Somalia has underscored that tiny Burundi, one of only two African nations contributing troops to a peacekeeping force in the anarchic nation, is bearing a heavy burden. PHOTO|AFP
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“Soldiers must be repartiated to protect their own country,” Mr Vital Nshimirimana told a public hearing on the Burundi petition before the East African Legislative Assembly (Eala).
