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The Attack on Fela Kuti

The day the Nigerian military stormed the musician's compound in Lagos. They burned down the buildings and threw his mother out of a window - she never recovered. Hear from one of his former wives about the events of that day.

(Picture: Fela Kuti in 1986. Credit: Associated Press)

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Wed 23 Sep 2015 07:50GMT
成人快手 World Service

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