The head of Burundi's army has accused Congolese troops of taking part in the massacre of more than 150 Tutsi refugees last Friday. Brigadier-General Germain Niyoyankana warned that if the Congolese government did not act, Burundi could send troops into Democratic Republic of Congo.
A Burundi rebel group has admitted responsibility for the slaughter and denied that other groups were involved. The massacre has raised fears of worse conflict across central Africa.
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