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05 May 2021 | 12:53 PM UTC
Niger: Unidentified assailants kill at least 20 people in Tillaberi Region overnight May 4/5
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27 Apr 2021 | 02:12 PM UTC
Niger: Niger extends state of health emergency indefinitely as of April 27 /update 14
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18 Apr 2021 | 03:15 PM UTC
Niger: Armed attack in Tillaberi Region, April 17; at least 19 people killed
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12 Apr 2021 | 07:52 PM UTC
Niger: COVID-19-related restrictions remain largely unchanged as of April 12 by comparison with those in force during early January /update 13
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12 Apr 2021 | 06:16 PM UTC
Africa: Muslims to observe Ramadan April 13-May 13 regionwide
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01 Apr 2021 | 10:35 AM UTC
Niger: President-elect Mohamed Bazoum to be inaugurated in Niamey April 2 /update 5
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31 Mar 2021 | 09:31 AM UTC
Niger: US Embassy issues security alert after gunshots near Presidential Palace in Niamey, early March 31 /update 1
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31 Mar 2021 | 04:23 AM UTC
Niger: Gunfire reported in the vicinity of Presidential Palace in Niamey, early March 31
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24 Mar 2021 | 12:18 PM UTC
Sub-Saharan Africa: COVID-19 transmission continues across the region through March /update 26
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