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Liberian ex-commander convicted of war crimes
Alieu Kosiah has been found guilty of war crimes during Liberia's 1989-2003 civil wars
Liberian warlord Alieu Kosiah is handed twenty years in jail for crimes committed during the civil wars in the country; As Ethiopia approaches election day, we report from the town of Ataye, a hotspot of inter-ethnic violence. Also, we look at the homecoming of former Ivorian president Laurent Gbagbo, and the Resident Presidents' satirical take on the promises made at the G7 summit.
(Photo: Environ 250 000 personnes ont été tuées dans les deux guerres civiles du Libéria. Credit: Getty Images)
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