Niger

  • Nov 3, 2011
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Climate change will increase need for aid to LDCs

Norway has the highest human development level in the world, while the Democratic Republic of...

LDCs
  • Oct 13, 2011
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Libya crisis complicates pre-election cycle in Mali

Malian officials confirmed yesterday that Awanz Ag Emakadeye -- an ethnic Tuareg who was serving...

Mali
  • Oct 5, 2011
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West African security summit charts post-Qadhafi path

Defence chiefs from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) will finish a two-day...

West Africa
  • Sep 26, 2011
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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...

Niger
  • Sep 22, 2011
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Libyan revolution triggers security fallout in Sahel

Nigerien President Mahamadou Issoufou on September 19 called for foreign military aid to help...

Africa
  • Jul 26, 2011
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Coup rumours highlight military's key role in Niger

Reports emerged today that several military figures, including two officers, had been arrested...

Niger
  • Apr 12, 2011
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New Niger leader targets lasting democratic rule

Mahamadou Issoufou was sworn in as president of Niger on April 6. The peaceful restoration of...

Niger
  • Feb 4, 2011
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NIGER: Tandja loyalist in presidential run-off

Former prime minister Senyni Oumarou and opposition leader Mahamadou Issoufou will run in Niger's...

Niger