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Shock election defeat for Gambian president

Gambian president loses election; Duran Duran's legal battle; Mexico's Fox on Trump

A political shock in The Gambia as controversial president Yahya Jammeh unexpectedly loses the country's presidential election; British 80s pop legends Duran Duran lose a legal battle to win back the rights of some of their hits; former Mexican president Vicente Fox on US President-elect Donald Trump.

(Image: Incumbent Gambian president Yahya Jammeh leaves a polling booth after casting his vote in Banjul, The Gambia on 1st December 2016. Credit:Marco Longarimarco Longari/AFP/Getty Images)

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Fri 2 Dec 201621:06GMT
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