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Deposed and detained: Niger president’s fate unclear nearly three years on

Deposed and detained: Niger president’s fate unclear nearly three years on

  • Mohamed Bazoum has been held in a wing of the presidential palace in Niamey with his wife since the junta led by general Abdourahamane Tiani seized power
  • The European Parliament earlier this month adopted a resolution demanding the immediate release of Bazoum, prompting anger from the Sahelian juntas
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Locals in Niger say ‘terrorists’ killed 25 near Mali

Locals in Niger say ‘terrorists’ killed 25 near Mali

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The Algerian national flag flies in the capital Algiers. (File/AFP)

Algeria to return its ambassador to Niger after Sahel rift

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Military drone strike in Niger killed 17 civilians in January: HRW

Military drone strike in Niger killed 17 civilians in January: HRW

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Russian soldiers ‘helped to repel Niger airport attack’

Russian soldiers ‘helped to repel Niger airport attack’

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Niger says putting its uranium on international market

Niger says putting its uranium on international market

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Niger junta chief’s road trip bids to calm militant jitters

Niger junta chief’s road trip bids to calm militant jitters

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Gunmen kill 22 villagers at Niger ceremony

Gunmen kill 22 villagers at Niger ceremony

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Washington makes military aid overtures to Sahel juntas

Washington makes military aid overtures to Sahel juntas

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Niger army says it killed a senior Boko Haram leader in a targeted airstrike

Niger army says it killed a senior Boko Haram leader in a targeted airstrike

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NGOs caught between juntas and militants in turbulent Sahel

NGOs caught between juntas and militants in turbulent Sahel

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Indian killed, one abducted in Niger attack: embassy video

Indian killed, one abducted in Niger attack: embassy

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10 Niger soldiers killed in militant attacks: government

10 Niger soldiers killed in militant attacks: government

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