Gaddafi’s Supporters in Africa

The World

Libya’s former leader still has supporters in Africa — including the daughter of former Ugandan dictator Idi Amin. Anchor Marco Werman speaks with the BBC’s Alex Jakana, about his interview with Amin’s daughter and why Gaddafi still has so many friends on the continent.

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