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| Mr Nyamitwe is the most public face of the government |
Burundi has accused neighbouring Rwanda of being behind a failed assassination attempt on a top aide of President Pierre Nkurunziza.
Police spokesman Pierre Nkurukiye said instructions were sent from Rwanda to plotters in the Burundian military to kill Willy Nyamitwe.
A Burundian colonel and two corporals had been arrested, he added.
Rwanda has not yet commented on the allegation. It has denied similar allegations in the past.
Relations between the two states have deteriorated over the last year.
Burundi accuses Rwanda of hosting army officers who plotted a coup against Mr Nkurunziza in May 2015 after he announced he was running for a third presidential term. READ MORE...
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