The World - News from Aug. 20, 1985
Burundi’s military government has arrested the country’s senior Roman Catholic prelate, Archbishop Joachim Ruhuna of Gitega, and other priests in his diocese for defying restrictions on daylight worship services, diplomatic sources said. A government official said the reason for restrictions on daytime worship is to reduce the number of hours people spend in church rather than working.
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