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Former Gambian soldier trialled in the US

Former Gambian soldier trialled in the US

Update: 2025-04-10
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A former Gambian soldier, Michael Sang Correa, is standing trial in a US federal court in Denver, Colorado. Correa faces charges of torture and conspiracy to commit torture. Who is he and why is he being trialled in a US court?



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Presenter: Audrey Brown

Technical Producer: Francesca Dunne

Producers: Tom Kavanagh, Bella Hassan, Daniel Dadzie and Patricia Whitehorne

Senior Journalist: Karnie Sharp
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Former Gambian soldier trialled in the US

Former Gambian soldier trialled in the US

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