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Burundians 'Voting With Their Feet'

Burundians are "voting with their feet" as pre-election violence in their country escalates. The U.N. refugee agency reports more than 50,0000 people have fled in fear to neighboring countries during the last several weeks and this seemingly unstoppable flow is increasing. The U.N. agency says it is worried that one of the most promising refugee return and integration programs in Africa could unravel because of the crisis in Burundi. Burundi’s decade-long civil war, which...

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