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'Ivory Queen' sentenced to 15 years in prison as leader of one of Africa's biggest smuggling rings

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In this edition:The Ivory Queen heads behind bars for 15 years. A Chinese national responsible for running a huge ivory smuggling ring is sentenced in Tanzania.Burkina Faso faces an unprecedented humanitarian crisis with around 100,000 people who have been displaced in the country.And in South Africa a tiny seafood restaurant has been named the best in the world.

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