Burundi refugees make moves to leave Tanzania as deadline approaches
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Burundian refugees return home by truck convoy
Thousands of Burundian refugees in Tanzania will be returning to their homeland over the next few weeks after losing their refugee status, according to the UN refugee agency (UNHCR).
UNHCR says the refugees, who have been in Tanzania for 20 years, are taking advantage of a last opportunity to get help so that they can leave before the 31 December deadline.
Patrick Maigua spoke to Catherine Huck, UNHCR representative in Burundi, to find out.
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