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Burundi Slams UN Report On Abuses

Burundi dismisses UN report on human rights abuses as 'unsubstantiated'

United Nations investigators say there is strong evidence that crimes against humanity have been committed in Burundi. The Burundian government has dismissed the report as an international conspiracy.

Plus opposition leaders in Gabon condemn a government ban preventing them from leaving the country. And we hear from two African musicians immersed in their love of Jazz in New York.

(Photo: Members of the UN Commission of Inquiry on Burundi. Credit: Reuters)

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Mon 4 Sep 201719:06GMT

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