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Gambia crisis ends as Yahya Jammeh leaves for exile

By Al Jazeera
22 Jan 2017 | 11:04 am | 2m 14s

After 22 years in power, Gambia's former ruler Yahya Jammeh has left the country, ending a political crisis that lasted for more than a month.

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