On the program:

– The Kremlin’s fiercest critic Alexei Navalny is laid to rest in Moscow. Thousands gather outside the church in defiance of riot police. Crowds bid farewell to the opposition leader, who died in a remote arctic penal colony.

– Iran holds elections in a test of public sentiment following nationwide anti-government protests. Authorities struggle to get voters to the ballot box.

– Cocaine imports flood Europe and demand from users hits record highs. Peru, where much of the drug originates, calls for an international task-force to take down the supply chain.

– And: Thousands of Nigerians have joined protests at soaring living costs during the worst economic crisis in a generation.

#Navalny #Cocaine #Nigeria

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