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Private armies and secret deals: Russia's drive into Africa – podcast
Category: News & Politics
Duration: 00:30:27
Publish Date: 2019-06-12 21:00:02
Description: A cache of leaked documents appear to show how a close Putin ally is leading a push to turn Africa into a strategic hub with echoes of Soviet-era zones of influence. Luke Harding reports on the Kremlin’s drive to leave its mark on the continent. Plus comedian Jon Stewart tears into US lawmakers over the treatment of 9/11 first responders and emergency services. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/infocus
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