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Chechnya's New Leader

A new leader for Russia's most troubled region, Ramzan Kadyrov becomes Chechen president

A new leader for Russia's most troubled region, Ramzan Kadyrov becomes Chechen president. International human rights groups have expressed concern at the choice of the new Chechen leader. Also in the programme why healthcare is a key issue in run up to American elections, the Chinese farmers who are opposing the communist party and Ghana gets ready to party 50 years after winning independence.

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23 minutes

麻豆社 World Service Archive

This programme was restored as part of the World Service archive project