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26 Jul 2023 | 12:22 PM UTC
Niger: Nationwide heightened tension likely following an attempted coup in Niamey July 26 /update 1
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26 Jul 2023 | 10:00 AM UTC
Niger: Reported coup attempt possibly ongoing at Presidential Palace in Niamey, July 26
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21 Jul 2023 | 06:26 PM UTC
Niger: Heightened security likely near Doukou, Tillaberi Region, after armed attack left at least 12 people dead July 20
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27 Jun 2023 | 05:05 PM UTC
Niger: Authorities remove all COVID-19-related travel restrictions effective June 26 /update 28
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31 May 2023 | 11:21 AM UTC
Africa: Annual rainy season to occur across western regions through November /update 1
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13 Apr 2023 | 10:27 PM UTC
Niger: Political activists plan to protest at the Palace of Justice in Niamey April 14
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11 Apr 2023 | 10:04 AM UTC
Niger: Gold miners convoy attacked in Arlit Department, April 9
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16 Mar 2023 | 10:40 AM UTC
Africa: Muslims to observe Ramadan March 23-April 21 regionwide
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12 Feb 2023 | 09:37 AM UTC
Niger: Assailants kill at least 11 people near Intagamey, Tillaberi Region, Feb. 10
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