Last month another 6,000 people, most of them ethnic Hutu fleeing the Tutsi-dominated army and militia groups, left Burundi.

Like the defeated leaders, the refugees are mostly ethnic Hutu.

He is an ethnic Hutu from Gisenyi commune.

Two rebel groups made up of ethnic Hutu who did not join a peace deal struck in 2000 continue to fight in the bush.

He was a member of the Union for National Progress and was an ethnic Hutu.

It is composed almost entirely of ethnic Hutus opposed to Tutsi rule and influence in the region.

One vice-president will be an ethnic Hutu and the other a Tutsi.

The resolution asks member states for troops and financing for aid to the refugees, most of whom are ethnic Hutu from Rwanda.

He came from the south of the country and was an ethnic Hutu.

He was an ethnic Hutu and originated in Gisenyi prefecture.