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Sudan's proxy war

Russia says it's investigating reports that a cargo plane with Russians onboard was shot down in Darfur.

Russia's embassy in Sudan has said it is investigating reports that a cargo plane with Russian crew was shot down in Darfur, a key battle ground in the civil war between the army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces. Is Russia part of a proxy war in Sudan?

Kenya's all women SWAT squad heads to Haiti

And will the junta in Gabon step aside once a new constitution is adopted?

Presenter: Audrey Brown
Producers: Sunita Nahar, Joseph Keen, Alphonso Daniels and Nyasha Michelle in London
Technical Producer: Francesca Dunn
Senior Journalist: Karnie Sharp
Editors: Andre Lombard and Alice Muthengi

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