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5 December 2011 Last updated at 12:47 ET

Ivory Coast's Gbagbo in The HagueLaurent Gbagbo in court

Ivory Coast's Laurent Gbagbo becomes the first former head of state to appear at the International Criminal Court in The Hague.

Jackie Selebi in court 3 August 2010'Sick' SA ex-police chief in jail

Former South African police chief Jackie Selebi arrives in prison in a wheelchair after failing in a legal bid to delay his 15-year jail sentence for corruption.

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