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The legacy of Zimbabwe’s Robert Mugabe
Zimbabwe's former president has died today at the age of 95.
Robert Mugabe went from being an icon of independence to an authoritarian president – we look at where his death leaves Zimbabwe. Also on the programme: We speak to a reporter who has witnessed the aftermath of the hurricane in the Bahamas; and we hear why India's mission to the moon is groundbreaking.
(Photo: Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe looks on during a rally marking Zimbabwe's 32nd independence anniversary celebrations in Harare on 18 April 2012. Credit: Reuters)
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