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October 13, 1961

Newly elected Burundian prime minister Louis Rwagasore was assassinated by his political rivals.

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Louis Rwagasore

Burundian prince and politician (1932–1961)

Prince Louis Rwagasore was a Burundian prince and politician, who was the second prime minister of Burundi for two weeks, from 28 September 1961 until his assassination on 13 October.

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