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Libya crisis compounds stability strains in Niger
Niger said on September 24 it expects a delegation from Libya to arrive soon to discuss relations...
NigerLibyan revolution triggers security fallout in Sahel
Nigerien President Mahamadou Issoufou on September 19 called for foreign military aid to help...
AfricaCoup rumours highlight military's key role in Niger
Reports emerged today that several military figures, including two officers, had been arrested...
NigerNew Niger leader targets lasting democratic rule
Mahamadou Issoufou was sworn in as president of Niger on April 6. The peaceful restoration of...
NigerNIGER: Tandja loyalist in presidential run-off
Former prime minister Senyni Oumarou and opposition leader Mahamadou Issoufou will run in Niger's...
NigerNIGER: Russian firm joins uranium exploration boom
The government announced yesterday that Russia's Gazprombank had been granted rights to explore...
NigerPROSPECTS 2011: West Africa
West Africa has consolidated its development with the ending of conflicts in Liberia, Sierra...
West AfricaNIGER: Referendum marks progress in transition
On October 31, Nigeriens voted in a referendum to approve changes to the constitution. The...
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