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17 Sep 2020 | 05:14 PM UTC
Niger: Authorities extend security-related state of emergency in border regions through to late November /update 3
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09 Sep 2020 | 04:05 PM UTC
Niger: Heavy rains cause flooding across Niamey September 9
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02 Sep 2020 | 03:40 PM UTC
Niger: Election-related demonstration held at Niamey’s National Stadium on September 2
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30 Aug 2020 | 02:37 PM UTC
Niger: Flooding kills dozens and displaces hundreds of thousands as of August 29
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25 Aug 2020 | 10:20 AM UTC
Niger: Dozens of residents displaced as heavy rains cause flooding in Niamey August 24
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18 Aug 2020 | 05:34 PM UTC
Niger: Nigerien troops free Boko Haram hostages in Lake Chad security operation on August 17
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11 Aug 2020 | 06:25 PM UTC
Niger: State of emergency in Tillaberi region extended to additional prefectures following Koure attack August 11 /update 2
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10 Aug 2020 | 05:20 PM UTC
Niger: Security forces conduct operations in Koure (Tillaberi region) following suspected militant attack August 10 /update 1
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09 Aug 2020 | 03:24 PM UTC
Niger: French nationals killed in suspected militant attack in Koure (Tillaberi region) August 9
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