• A coup d'état occurred in Niger on 18 February 2010. Soldiers attacked the presidential palace in Niamey under weapons fire at midday and captured President...
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    The Niger Armed Forces (French: Forces armées nigériennes, FAN) includes military armed force service branches (Niger Army and Niger Air Force), paramilitary...
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    Niger or the Niger, officially the Republic of the Niger, is a country in West Africa. It is a unitary state bordered by Libya to the northeast, Chad to...
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    On 26 July 2023, a coup d'état occurred in Niger, during which the country's presidential guard removed and detained president Mohamed Bazoum. Subsequently...
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    The Niger River (/ˈnaɪdʒər/ NY-jər; French: (le) fleuve Niger [(lə) flœv niʒɛʁ]) is the main river of West Africa, extending about 4,180 kilometres (2...
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  • crisis. Niger had previously undergone four military coups since independence from France in 1960, with the most recent having occurred in 2010. In between...
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  • d'islamistes armés au Niger dans la région de Tillaberi". RFI (in French). 2010-03-09. Retrieved 2024-06-25. "Niger: Al-Qaïda au Maghreb revendique une...
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    Ali Lamine Zeine (category Finance ministers of Niger)
    "La diplomatie "est la meilleure voie à suivre" au Niger, selon la Cédéao". 7 August 2023. "Niger junta appoints transitional prime minister". www.aa...
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    The Dakar–Niger Railway (French: Chemin de fer Dakar-Niger) connects Dakar, Senegal to Koulikoro, Mali. The name refers to the Niger River, not the Republic...
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    The US military intervention in Niger was the deployment of special operations forces and unmanned aerial vehicles by the United States in support of...
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    The 2009–2010 Nigerien constitutional crisis occurred in Niger due to a political conflict between President Mamadou Tandja and judicial and legislative...
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    Salou Djibo (category Presidents of Niger)
    February 19, 2010 "Niger junta names leader after coup", UK Press Association, February 19, 2010 (in French) "Retour au calme au Niger au lendemain du...
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    Mohamed Bazoum (category Presidents of Niger)
    January 1960) is a Nigerien politician who served as the 10th president of Niger from 2021 to 2023. He assumed office in April 2021 after winning the 2020–21...
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    Fistula Care: Niger country overview Archived 19 October 2010 at the Wayback Machine. USAID. [1] Website of CURE Hôpital des Enfants au Niger Fight for survival:...
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    Niger pursues a moderate foreign policy and maintains friendly relations with both East and West. It is a member state of the United Nations. Niger maintains...
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    Mamadou Tandja (category Presidents of Niger)
    November 2020) was a Nigerien politician who was President of Niger from 1999 to 2010. He was President of the National Movement for the Development...
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  • (BSSIC) Ecobank Niger Crédit du Niger Banque Internationale pour l'Afrique au Niger Banque Commerciale du Niger Banque Islamique du Niger pour le Commerce...
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    tentative de coup d'Etat au Niger" [Algeria condemns coup attempt in Niger]. INTERLIGNES Algérie (in French). Retrieved 1 April 2021. "Niger general Tchiani named...
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    The gross domestic product (GDP) of Niger was $16.617 billion US dollars in 2023, according to official data from the World Bank. This data is based largely...
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    Tuareg people living in the Sahara desert regions of northern Mali and Niger. It is one of a series of insurgencies by formerly nomadic Tuareg populations...
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    Politics of Niger takes place in a framework of a semi-presidential representative democratic republic, whereby the President of Niger is head of state...
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    along with the directors of two other festivals, the Malian Festival sur le Niger, and the Moroccan Festival Taragalte. The first festival took place in Tin...
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    The Inner Niger Delta, also known as the Macina or Masina, is the inland river delta of the Niger River. It is an area of fluvial wetlands, lakes and...
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    Tuareg people (category Ethnic groups in Niger)
    a vast area stretching from far southwestern Libya to southern Algeria, Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso, as far as northern Nigeria. The Tuareg speak languages...
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    The Niger Delta Basin, also referred to as the Niger Delta province, is an extensional rift basin located in the Niger Delta and the Gulf of Guinea on...
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    Tifinagh ⴱⵓⵎⴱⵉⵏⵓ; born 1980) is a Tuareg singer-songwriter and guitarist from Niger. His music is sung in Tamasheq and often addresses Tuareg geopolitical concerns...
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    From 1990 to 1995, a rebellion by various Tuareg groups took place in Niger and Mali, with the aim of achieving autonomy or forming their own nation-state...
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    - Armée et politique au Niger. Editor Idrissa Kimba. Publisher African Book Collection. 2008 Déplacement du Directeur au Niger Archived February 14,...
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    Verde Chad Gambia Guinea Guinea-Bissau Ivory Coast Mali Mauritania Niger Senegal Togo 2010 Sahel famine "Rubric." Permanent Interstate Committee for Drought...
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    overview of and topical guide to Niger: Niger – landlocked sovereign country located in West Africa. Niger was named for the Niger River. It borders Nigeria...
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