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Rival factions within the security forces clashed around the state television and radio complex, fighting intense battles until the pro-coup troops were repulsed. A total of 12 mutineers were killed and 30 injured in the fighting over two days. Anti-coup forces repelled a major attack by rival troops, leaving at least three dead. Gunfire and clashes were reported throughout the city and smoke could be seen on Bujumbura's skyline. A total of 12 mutineers were killed and 30 injured in the fighting over two days. |