Burundi and Rwanda have been hit before by atrocious cases of ethnic violence. Why are there discrepancies between these occurrences and the United Nations population data?
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Uvin, P. Violence and UN population data. Nature 372, 495–496 (1994). https://doi.org/10.1038/372495a0
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