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	1. Burundi. 2001. The Encyclopedia of World History
		The intervention of the Burundi king, Mwami Mwambutsa IV, in the political situation led to the resignation of Prime Minister Muhirwa and to increasing royal domination of politics.
		Mwami Mwambutsa was deposed and a republic was declared, ending the balance between ethnic groups and between regions; the new ruling bloc was dominated by southern Tutsi.
		Hutu were blamed for a coup attempt in which Mwami Ntare V was killed.
	www.bartleby.com /67/4412.html (397 words)

	Burundi HISTORY
		The ownership of land was gradually transferred from the Hutu tribes to the mwami, the king of the Tutsi.
		While the ruling mwami was in theory an absolute king, he was often regarded as primus inter pares among the Ganwa, aristocrats of royal lineage.
		He was deposed in July 1966 and was succeeded in September by his heir, Mwami Ntare V. On 29 November 1966, Mwami Ntare V in turn was overthrown by a military coup headed by Premier Michel Micombero, and Burundi was declared a republic with Micombero as president.
	www.nationsencyclopedia.com /Africa/Burundi-HISTORY.html (1895 words)

	Touchstone Archives: Anatomy of a Genocide (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		The Resident recognized the Mwami as the paramount African ruler.
		The Mwami and his chiefs retained jurisdiction over the people, with the right reserved for the Resident to intervene only in individual cases and to advise the African judges and suspend sentences when the punishment was deemed inappropriate to European concepts of culture and justice.
		The Mwami was recognized as owner of all property, although he could present his property as a gift, give it as a fief, and lease and sell it.
	www.touchstonemag.com /archives/article.php?id=11-05-034-f (2923 words)

	Country Information
		Burundi had a caste system and was ruled by a monarch, the mwami; however, the political and social structures were not as rigid as in Rwanda.
		The power of the mwami was not absolute, and various royal clans, known as ganwa, often vied for the throne.
		Accusing Mwami Mwambutsa IV of intriguing to strengthen his position, a group of Hutu police attempted a coup in October 1965.
	thunder.prohosting.com /adupadu/website/nfcinfo.htm (921 words)

	The International response to Conflict and Genocide; Lessons from the Rwanda experience. Study 1. Historical ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		The new mwami, Kigeri Rwabugiri (1860-1895), expands his power in the central kingdom and in the western region.
		Mwami Rutarindwa is assassinated and succeeded by Yuhi Musinga.
		Mwami Musinga is deposed by the Belgians in favour of his son, Charles Rudahigwa Mutara.
	www.ess.uwe.ac.uk /Rwanda/Rwanda4g.htm (4693 words)

	Burundi - MSN Encarta
		At the insistence of the UN Trusteeship Council, Burundi became an independent constitutional monarchy under Mwami Mwambutsa IV on July 1, 1962, and was admitted to the UN in September.
		Loyalist police led by Captain Michel Micombero, a Tutsi, thwarted the rebels, but the mwami fled the country.
		In July 1966 he was declared deposed by his son, Mwami Ntare V. Four months later Micombero led a successful coup, declared Burundi a republic, appointed himself president, and established a National Revolutionary Committee to help stabilize his regime and develop the economy.
	encarta.msn.com /encyclopedia_761573494_8/Burundi.html (1208 words)

	RWANDA
		Mwami KIGELI IV Rwabugiri (son) 1860/1895, 25th Mwami of Rwanda, married (amongst others) Kanyogera (later regent, qv) and had issue.
		Mwami KABARE 1896/1916 (Regent), brother of Kanyogera and Mbanzabigyi.
		Mwami YUHI IV Musinga 1896/1931, born 1883, married (a), (amongst others) Umugabezaki Kankazi [Nyiaramavugo III], Regent in 1931, daughter of Mbanzabigyi, brother of Kanyogera, married (b), Mukashema, and had issue.
	www.uq.net.au /~zzhsoszy/states/africa/rwanda.html (162 words)

	Rwanda 1964 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		The Catholics took an early lead and soon converted the Mwami and his court; through the Church the Hutus could aspire to status, education, and authority, which were denied them elsewhere.
		The Mwami was deposed and fled the country along with thousands of other Tutsi refugees, and a provisional Hutu government was installed.
		Meanwhile, in neighboring Burundi, to which Rwanda was linked by a customs and monetary union, the sixty-four-year-old Mwami Mwambutsa used the political skills garnered through fifty years on the throne to hold his country and Tutsi rule together.
	www.mathiasen.com /texts/rwanda_1964.html (2545 words)

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		1860: The new mwami, Kigeri Rwabugiri (1860-1895), expands his power in the central kingdom and in the western region.
		1931: Mwami Musinga is deposed by the Belgians in favour of his son, Charles Rudahigwa Mutara.
		Mwami Kigeri Ndahindurwa chooses not to return from the independence celebrations in the Congo.
	www.reliefweb.int /library/nordic/book1/pb020k.html (2391 words)

	Tonga 5
		Cinyonyoono kacitana nyonganya cifwanikiso, Adam a Eva bakalikukomana kuswaangana a mwami Leza mulengi mumuunda wa munzi wakalikweebeka wa Edeni.
		Mukubula coolwe, bakaula kuceengwa kuli satani kuti inga bacenjela mbuli mwami Leza aboobo bakatyola kuswaangana na kushomeka kwakali akati kabo a mwami Leza (Matalikilo 3).
		Mwami Leza ulayandisya kutukomanisya mukuyanda kwesu kusisidwe alimwi akutusilika muzilonda zyesu zyakuyeeya.
	www.discoveronline.org /tonga/tonga05.htm (1542 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		The rest of our stay at Mwami Hospital was packed with exploring the hillsides surrounding the hospital, playing games with the students and staff of Mwami, and playing(?) with the large, exotic spider who decided to make our home his own.
		Mwami Hospital was a beautiful place and was a refuge for our group.
		We were sad to leave, for it meant a final goodbye to many who had worked with us in Chadiza, as well as a final goodbye to Zambia, which had housed us in her borders for 2 1/2 weeks, sharing with us all her beauty and pain.
	www.thezambian.com /Stories/reiber.aspx (2107 words)

	entree
		As a matter of facts, the harassment of Mwami NDARE seems to have started on the march 29th, 2001, when the General Secretary of the rebel movement RCD was visiting Uvira, the second urban centre of the South-Kivu.
		During this meeting, Mwami NDARE was informed of the abduction by the militia Mai-mai of the RCD's commander Olivier, as well as a number of his collaborators.
		In addition to being informed of this incident, the Mwami was ordered to go to Lubarika, a village not far away from Katogota and Kamanyola in the district of Uvira, and negotiate the release of the abducted commander.
	www.heritiers.org /chiefndare.html (740 words)

	Ethnic Groups of Burundi (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		In pre-colonial Burundi the king (Mwami) was ruler of the country.
		The Mwami, himself, was believed to be of supernatural origin.
		The Mwami and the Baganwa could choose their wives from among the important Batutsi families.
	daga.dhs.org /urugopeace/Burundi/Burundipeople.htm (439 words)

	Hutus, Tutsis struggle toward resolution
		The Mwami, who was part of the Tutsi tribe, consulted a council of chiefs for advice.
		During the late 19th and early 20th centuries, the Germans and the Belgians influenced the territory, The Conference of Berlin in 1885 declared that Rwanda was in Germany's sphere of influence.
		In the Belgian hierarchy, the Europeans put themselves above the Mwami, and it became common knowledge that the Belgians were in power.
	www.collegian.psu.edu /archive/1997/01/01-16-97tdc/01-16-97d01-004.htm (1148 words)

	TDS; Passports, Visas, Travel Documents
		According to folklore, Tutsi cattle breeders began arriving in the area from the Horn of Africa in the 15th century and gradually subjugated the Hutu inhabitants.
		The Tutsis established a monarchy headed by a mwami (king) and a feudal hierarchy of Tutsi nobles and gentry.
		He was followed by missionaries, notably the "White Fathers." In 1899, the mwami submitted to a German protectorate without resistance.
	www.traveldocs.com /rw/history.htm (1203 words)

	Welcome to the official web site of His Majesty King Kigeli V (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		The first Europeans reached the country 1894 and the Germans, encouraged by the Mwami Yuhi IV Musinga, gradually imposed an administyration between 1897 and 1906.
		1959-1961 KIGERI V Ndahindurwa, Mwami of Rwanda, deposed by a Hutu uprising later the same year and left the country after the referendum to abolish the Monarchy 1961, b 1938.
		The coat of arms design is based on a number of symbols representing the various attributes of the monarchy.
	www.king-kigeli.com /misc/m_monarchy.htm (893 words)

	Euclase (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Mwami Mine in the district of Karoi in Zimbabwe, Africa - Nice specimen rich of crystalline euclase.
		Mwami Mine in the district of Karoi in Zimbabwe, Africa - Nice bright blue euclase specimen with some crystals located all around the rock.
		Mwami Mine in the district of Karoi in Zimbabwe, Africa - An other showy euclase specimen.
	www.italianminerals.com /AFRICA/Euclase.htm (206 words)

	Search: R
		: Under the reign of Kigeli IV Rwabugiri, Mwami of Rwanda, Ruboneka took refuge in Bugarama from Urundi...
		Bukamba became a chiefdom in the 1931 reorganization...
		Kigeli IV Rwabugiri, Mwami of Rwanda gave the land to Bisangwa and the grass to Ntizimira c1879...
	www.almanach.be /search/r (1170 words)

	RWANDA (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		He reorganised the army, consolidated his rule, so that the Kingdom reached the zenith of its power, able to receive also the first Eurpoean exlorers in 1894.
		Mibamwe IV Rutalinwa, Mwami (succ.1895 his father), +/k.1896.
		Yuhi IV Musinga, Mwami (succ.1986 his brother, dep.1931), + post-1931.
	www.algroup.co.uk /wpb/country/rwanda.htm (174 words)

	Court of the Mwami Rwanda: National Geographic World Music (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Hugh Tracey has stood as one of the major figures of modern musicology, in spite of the fact that he himself started as an amateur, not an academic.
		While the huge collection as been on LP for a long time, it was rare to find these recordings anywhere outside of academia.
		There are a number of different praise songs, the most gorgeous of which are pieces performed by women of the Mwami court.
	worldmusic.nationalgeographic.com /worldmusic/view/page.basic/artist/content.artist/court_of_the_mwami_rwanda_16164 (230 words)

	Cheap Tickets to Mwami (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		By Road : L/stone chirundu in the South, Mwami (Chipata) in the east, Katima.
		She said it was sad that the houses at Mwami border post built in 1968 had never.
		The Tutsi became a loosely organised aristocracy with a mwami (king) at the.
	www.cheap-airfares-tickets.com /cheap-tickets_mwami.html (557 words)

	Foreign Policy In Focus - Self-Determination - Regional Conflict Profile - Burundi
		In late pre-colonial times, most of Burundi was ruled by a monarchy, with the throne contested by two clans, the Bezi and the Batare.
		When German imperial forces arrived in 1899, Mwezi I of the Bezi was mwami (king), though his succession was disputed by the Batare.
		Mwambutsa's son Ntare V became the new mwami in 1966 and named Captain Michel Micombero as prime minister.
	selfdetermine.irc-online.org /conflicts/burundi_body.html (1925 words)

	We Wish To Inform You, Chapter 4
		The chiefs were called Mwamis, and some of them were Hutus, some Tutsis; Hutus and Tutsis fought together in the Mwamis' armies; through marriage and clientage, Hutus could become hereditary Tutsis, and Tutsis could become hereditary Hutus.
		The stratification is believed to have been accelerated after 1860, when the Mwami Kigeri Rwabugiri, a Tutsi, ascended to the Rwandan throne and initiated a series of military and political campaigns that expanded and consolidated his dominion over a territory nearly the size of the present Republic.
		Court intrigues among the Mwami's sprawling entourage were as elaborate and treacherous as any Shakespeare sketched, with the additional complications of official polygamy, and a prize of immense power for the queen mother.
	www.cla.wayne.edu /polisci/kdk/Comparative/SOURCES/gourevitch4.htm (3929 words)

	BURUNDI (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		The Kingdom of Burundi was founded during the middle of the seventeenth century by Ntare Rushatsi, who assumed the style of Mwami ca.
		The Mwami was recognised as Sultan of greater Burundi in 1905.
		Conquered by Belgian troops in 1917, the two neighbouring kingdoms of Burundi and Rwanda became the League of Nations mandated territory of Ruanda-Urundi, under Belgian control in 1919.
	www.4dw.net /royalark/Burundi/burundi.htm (513 words)

	TIME.com: The Lucky Mwami -- Oct. 29, 1965 -- Page 1
		The Mwami proved luckier than Biha, managed to conceal himself in an upstairs room until loyal troops recaptured the palace later in the day.
		Not surprisingly, the Mwami's men dealt harshly with last week's rebels.
		Mwami Mwambutsa clamped the entire country under martial law.
	www.time.com /time/magazine/article/0,9171,941468,00.html (602 words)

	burundi6 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		June 1945), Thérèse Kanyonga, of the Abasine clan, of Menyo, a direct descendent of Mwami Mwambutsa I Mbariza.
		July 1946, H.M. Queen Baramparaye, a lady from the Bakundo clan, a direct descendent of Mwami Ntare I Kivimira Savuyimba Semunganzashamba Rushatsi Cambarantama.
		Proclaimed as Mwami Ntare V Ndizeye on the deposition of his father by General Micombero, 8
	4dw.net /royalark/Burundi/burundi6.htm (601 words)

	New Vision Online : Mwami to drop all absentees
		NATIONAL team manager Richard Mwami has threatened to drop players who do not take training sessions seriously ahead of the 2007 World Cup qualifiers set for Ireland in July.
		The officer toughened on players who had not turned up for drills since October when a 25-man squad was summoned to start drills for the International Cricket Council (ICC) mini World Cup and the three-day Africa intercontinental championships.
		Leading spin-bowler Baig Akbar is reported to be in India still on holiday while steady batsman Nand Kishor is also missing.
	www.newvision.co.ug /D/8/30/413289 (182 words)

	At The Court Of The Mwami by Hugh Tracey at Audio Lunchbox
		At The Court Of The Mwami by Hugh Tracey at Audio Lunchbox
		2: At The Court Of The Mwami - Uruchina
		10: At The Court Of The Mwami - Agasiga K'i Gaseke
	www.audiolunchbox.com /album?a=48758 (165 words)

	Conservation International - Feature Stories - Corridor project portends hope for the war-torn Congo
		Stretching from Maiko National Park and the Tayna Gorilla Reserve to Kahuzi-Biega National Park, the corridor is home to all but a handful of the roughly 5,000 remaining eastern lowland gorillas, down from about 17,000 in 1994.
		Despite the wars and political turmoil, mwami have been a relatively influential and stabilizing force in the region.
		As lead nongovernmental organization in the corridor, CI will explore sustainable economic activities with reserve communities and will develop infrastructure to monitor and control natural resource extraction such as bushmeat hunting, mining, and logging.
	www.conservation.org /xp/frontlines/protectedareas/08110407.xml (662 words)

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