(MENAFN- Saudi Press Agency) Vote counting is underway and results are expected Thursday for Burundi's election amid unrest over President Pierre Nkurunziza's bid for a third term, AP reported.
About 74 percent of Burundi'a 3.8 million registered voters cast their ballots, electoral commission President Pierre-Claver Ndayicariye said Wednesday.
Nkurunziza said after casting his ballot Tuesday that the election is a decisive step for the country's democracy.
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