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General Strike in Mali
President Moussa Traoré, of Mali, is under pressure as a general strike continues. Interview with a strike organiser about the scale of the crisis, violence in the region and a report from a political rally. Also on the programme: the problems facing the president elect of Benin, Nicéphore Soglo
BBC World Service Archive
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