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Afghan Taliban Name New Leader

25/05/2016 GMT

BBC World Service - BBC OS, Afghan Taliban Name New Leader

Successor announced to Taliban leader killed in drone strike

New Taliban leader announced in Afghanistan. Also - Ukrainian pilot Nadiya Savchenko flies home as part of a prisoner swap. And we ask Zanu PF - are there really a million people on the march in Harare?  (Photo: Afghan Islamic Press/AP)

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