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Blinken Says U.S. Aid to Niger in Jeopardy Following Coup

29Jul

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Blinken Says U.S. Aid to Niger in Jeopardy Following Coup

Secretary of State Antony Blinken said American assistance to Niger is in jeopardy following a military coup.

Niger Coup Upends U.S. Security Plans in West Africa

27Jul

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Niger Coup Upends U.S. Security Plans in West Africa

Several countries have ousted their leaders in recent years, making it tougher for Washington to counter al Qaeda and Islamic State, and handing Russia an opportunity.