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Nigerien military officer Maj Col Amadou Abdramane, centre, delivers a televised statement in which he said soldiers "decided to put an end to the regime" of President Mohamed Bazoum. AFP
Nigerien military officer Maj Col Amadou Abdramane, centre, delivers a televised statement in which he said soldiers "decided to put an end to the regime" of President Mohamed Bazoum. AFP
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Jean-Loup Samaan is a senior research fellow at the National University of Singapore
27 July, 2023