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Ethiopia: A Political Prisoner Reacts
A former prisoner reacts to Ethiopia's surprise decision to free political dissidents and close a controversial prison.
A former prisoner and advocacy group Human Rights Watch react to Ethiopia's surprise decision to free political dissidents and close a controversial prison.
Also in the programme: Trump says former aide Bannon has "lost his mind" and plastic in the Ganges.
(Image: Hailemariam Desalegn, Prime Minister of Ethiopia, gives an address in 2016. Credit: AFP/Getty)
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