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Which profession did Pierre Nkurunziza practice before venturing into politics?

  • Physical Education Teacher

  • Psychologist

  • Plumber

  • Carpenter

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Pierre Nkurunziza is a former Burundian politician who served as the president of Burundi from 2005 until his death in 2020. Nkurunziza was a physical education teacher before he became involved in politics. He joined the Tutsi rebel group the National Liberation Front (FNL) in 1993 and rose through the ranks to become its leader. After the Burundian Civil War ended in 2005, Nkurunziza was elected president.
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