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Sudan's ex-President goes on trial

Sudan's ex-President, Omar al-Bashir, goes on trial in Khartoum.

Omar al-Bashir was ousted from power in April after months of protests. He appeared in court on corruption charges.

Also in the programme: Fears for civilians trapped in the northern Syrian province of Idlib as they face bombardment from artillery and airstrikes; and how the illegal drug, MDMA, might be used to treat alcoholism.

(Picture: Omar al-Bashir on trial in Khartoum. Credit: AFP)

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Mon 19 Aug 201920:06GMT

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  • Mon 19 Aug 201920:06GMT

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