Representatives from the West African regional bloc, ECOWAS, came to Niamey and joined efforts by United Nations Special Representative for West Africa and the Sahel, Leonardo Santos Simao, who arrived on Friday, in trying to facilitate a resolution to the continuing crisis.
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NIAMEY, Niger (AP) A delegation from regional nations arrived Saturday afternoon in Niger in a last-ditch diplomatic effort to reach a peaceful solution with mutinous soldiers who ousted the country s president last month.