The Sound Kitchen - The Cameroonian Anglophone crisis

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This week on The Sound Kitchen, you’ll hear the answer to the question about Iraq’s prime minister. We have RFI English journalist Laura Angela Bagnetto with us this week – she’ll tell you about her recent reporting trip to Cameroon. There’s great music and of course, the new quiz question. Just click on the “Audio” arrow above and enjoy!

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