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Niger
Russian Troops Have Entered Air Base Hosting U.S. Soldiers
CLOSE QUARTERSThe Russians arrived after American forces were ordered to leave the country.
Polygamous U.S. Navy Vet Caught Running Guns to Niger
SMUGGLER’S BLUES“It was a trumped-up charge they put against me,” Adewale Ozioma Otaru insisted to The Daily Beast.
French Diplomats Held Hostage in Niger, Denied Food: Macron
HARROWINGSylvain Itte, France’s ambassador to Niger, is surviving on “military rations” while being held hostage, Macron said.
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Wagner Boss Posts Troubling First Video Since Mutiny
COMING UP FOR AIRTIMEYevgeny Prigozhin’s clip was posted along with a phone number for would-be mercenaries to call.
Niger Junta to Prosecute Ousted President for ‘High Treason’
SPIRALINGHe could face the death penalty if convicted.
New Coup Brings ‘Joy’ to Wagner Boss After Failure in Russia
‘TRASH TALK’“I am proud of the boys from Wagner,” Yevgeny Prigozhin said in response to U.S. concerns that his mercenary group is trying to meddle in yet another major conflict.
Senior U.S. Diplomat’s Request Snubbed by Niger Coup Leaders
‘QUITE FIRM’Acting Deputy Secretary of State Victoria Nuland said she had tried to meet with Niger’s ousted president, but was ultimately denied during her visit.
Niger President Issues Direct Plea to U.S. After Coup
‘UNDER ATTACK’Ousted Niger President Mohamed Bazoum, who was seized by his own guards last week in a military coup, wrote a stunning op-ed Thursday night while in the custody of his captors.
U.S. Orders Partial Evacuation of Niger Embassy After Coup
TIME TO GONon-emergency government staff and their families have been told to leave.
West African Countries Demand Niger Coup Leaders Back Down
ULTIMATUMThey must reinstate the toppled president within a week.
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