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Bujumbura has got all the substance required to turn Burundi's backwater capital into an African success story and the country's upcoming elections are a chance to create lasting peace after 15 years of civil war. But corruption could still derail the dream.
Photographer: Frédéric Courbet Writer: Max Delany
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