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Kenyan drug baron jailed for 25 years
Baktash Akasha Abdalla was found guilty of illegal dealings by a USA court
A former leader of a family associated with the international drugs trade based in Kenya, has been sentenced to 25 years in jail by a court in the USA.
Plus, we gain rare access to an Ethiopian prison that was notorious for torture, called Jail Ogaden.
And our Resident Presidents address the pressing climate change crisis.
(Photo: Baktash Akasha Abdalla (second left) in a Mombasa Law Court in February 2015. Credit: AFP/Getty Images)
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