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Niger's President Mohamed Bazoum gives a statement before talks at the chancellery in Berlin, Germany, July 8, 2021. Photo by Bernd von Jutrczenka/Pool via REUTERS

World Aug 09

2 weeks after being deposed and under house arrest, Niger’s ousted president is said to be running low on food

By Sam Mednick, Associated Press

Politics Jul 28

People stand next to Russian and Niger flags while hundreds of supporters of the coup gather in front of the National Assembly in the capital Niamey, Niger July 27, 2023. Photo by Balima Boureima/REUTERS
Soldiers declare Niger general as head of state after coup

The announcement on state television Friday came hours after Gen. Abdourahmane Tchiani defended the takeover and asked for support from the nation and international partners.

By Sam Mednick, Associated Press

World Jul 28

Hundreds of supporters of the coup gather and hold a Russian flag in Niamey
Niger coup leader calls for support from people and international partners

The general who led a coup in Niger has defended the takeover on state television and asked for support from the nation and international partners.

By Sam Mednick, Associated Press

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