Burundi


BUJUMBURA, Burundi - Grenades cost as little as $3 each in this tiny East African country, and they have become the preferred method of settling political scores.

BUJUMBURA, Burundi - Burundi's electoral commission says the lone candidate in the country's presidential election has won by a landslide.

BUJUMBURA, Burundi - Ten grenade attacks, including a blast near the European Union election observer office, have suppressed voter turnout in this tiny East African nation Monday as the country voted for president in a contest with only one candidate.

BUJUMBURA, Burundi - An official says a grenade has exploded near the offices of the European Union election observer mission in Burundi hours before residents in the East African nation began voting for president.

BUJUMBURA, Burundi - A spate of grenade attacks days before a national vote has heightened fears of a return of conflict in Burundi as the country holds its first presidential election Monday since the end of a brutal civil war.
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