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Too early to call a Burundi coup, South Africa says

JOHANNESBURG, May 13 (Reuters) - South Africa is monitoring the situation in Burundi closely after a senior general said on Wednesday he had dismissed President Pierre Nkurunziza but it was too early to determine whether the move amounted to a coup, the foreign ministry said.
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"It's way too early to say," a spokesman said. (Reporting by Ed Cropley; Editing by James Macharia)

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