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Image Courtesy of BBC By Emmett Dowdal-Osborn The recent overthrow of the governments in Niger and Gabon has renewed fears that violent takeovers could spread across the continent. The Sahel, a belt of semiarid land stretching from Senegal to Sudan, has become the leading flashpoint in Islamic militant violence, as indicated by the Global Terrorism ....
The protest in Niamey came amid mounting opposition across Africa against plans for a French-backed invasion of Niger by the armies of the Economic Community of West African States. ....
Protests in Niger Call for French Forces to Leave After Coup parisguardian.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from parisguardian.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Protesters Demand for Withdrawal of French Ambassador, Troops from Niger thisdaylive.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from thisdaylive.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Tens of thousands of protesters gathered outside a French military base in Niger's capital Niamey on Saturday demanding that its troops leave in the wake of a military coup that has widespread popular support but which Paris refuses to recognise. ....