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    Diffa is one of the seven regions of Niger, and is located in the southeast of the country. The capital of the region is Diffa. Diffa Region is situated...
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  • Diffa is a city and Urban Commune in the extreme southeast of Niger, near the border with Nigeria. It is the administrative seat of both Diffa Region...
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  • Niger, mostly in the Diffa Region. In 2006, approximately 150,000 accounting for less than 1.5% of the Niger's population, the Diffa Arabs are said to be...
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    Tchirozerine Department (Tchirozerine) Bosso Department (Bosso) Diffa Department (Diffa) Goudoumaria Department (Goudoumaria) Maine-soroa Department (Maine-soroa)...
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    patrol of US Army Special Forces and Nigerian soldiers near Diffa, in the Lake Chad Basin Region in Niger. During the ensuing firefight, Nigerian and American...
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    centre. Zinder Region is located in the southeast of Niger and covers 145,430 km². It borders Agadez Region to the north, Diffa Region to the east, Nigeria...
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    Chad (Tibesti Region) to the east, Diffa Region, Zinder Region, Tahoua Region and Maradi Region to the south, and Mali (Kidal Region) to the west. It...
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  • 13°49′00″N 6°25′00″E / 13.8166667°N 6.4166667°E / 13.8166667; 6.4166667 Diffa Diffa 39,960 13°18′56″N 12°36′32″E / 13.3155556°N 12.6088889°E / 13.3155556;...
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    the Department of N'guigmi, one of three in Diffa Region, which includes the entire north of the Region. N'guigmi is home to a large settlement of Kanuri...
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    Bosso town in Diffa. On 21 October, near Diffa town, two soldiers were killed by explosives while intercepting an attack. Diffa region hosts over 150...
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    Islamist insurgency in Niger (category Diffa Region)
    during a raid carried out by Boko Haram militants in the town of Diffa, in the Diffa Region. The jihadists attacked the town in the late afternoon, riding...
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    where it is spoken include Zinder, Diffa, N'Guigmi and Bilma. In Zinder region, the main dialect is Manga. In Diffa Region, the main dialect is Tumari or...
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    Mohamed Bazoum (category People from Diffa Region)
    in the present-day Diffa Region of Niger. He was raised in the town of Tesker, 200 kilometers west of Bilabrin, in Zinder Region. Bazoum is a member...
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    POVERTY/VULNERABILITY. Prepared for The World Bank Technical Department, Africa Region (2001) Niger: sign-post.org. Todd Ulmer, MD (June 2008) Surgical Implant...
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  • out between ISWAP fighters and Nigerien forces in the town of Baroua, Diffa Region, Niger. The battle was instigated after a contingent of ISWAP fighters...
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  • N'Gourti (category Diffa Region)
    N'Gourti is a village and rural commune in Niger. At the 2012 census, the total population of the commune was 51,767. Loi n° 2002-014 du 11 JUIN 2002 portant...
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    Bosso Department (category Diffa Region)
    Bosso is a department of the Diffa Region in Niger. The department is located in the south-east of the country and borders Nigeria and Chad. Its administrative...
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    that reside in the southeastern corner of Niger are known as Diffa Arabs for the Diffa Region. The majority migrated from Chad, initially due to the 1974...
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    capital district are: Agadez Region Diffa Region Dosso Region Maradi Region Tahoua Region Tillabéri Region Zinder Region Niamey (capital district) The...
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  • Issa Lamine (category People from Diffa Region)
    election, Issa was accused by local military governors in N'Gourti and Diffa Region of attempting to fix the elections in N'Gourti by orchestrating the kidnap...
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  • The University of Diffa (UDA) is a public university located in Diffa, Niger, approximately 1,355 km (842 mi) east of Niamey. The project to create four...
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    Aïssata Issoufou Mahamadou (category People from Diffa Region)
    Meilleure Foundation. Issoufou was born in Mainé-Soroa, a town in the Diffa Region of Niger. She attended elementary school in Mainé-Soroa and an all girls...
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  • Centre (in French). Retrieved 2021-11-20. "Earthen Mosques of the Tahoua Region". UNESCO World Heritage Centre (in French). Retrieved 2021-11-20. "Salt...
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    Region Languages Agadez Region Tuareg, Kanuri Diffa Region Kanuri Dosso Region Zarma Maradi Region Hausa Niamey Zarma Tahoua Region Hausa Tillabéri Region...
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    Diffa is a department of the Diffa Region in the extreme southeast of Niger. It is bordered by Chad to the east. Its capital lies at the city of Diffa...
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    / 13.6969°N 13.3103°E / 13.6969; 13.3103 Country Niger Region Diffa Region Department Diffa Department Elevation 909 ft (277 m) Population  (2012)  • Total...
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    Mamadou Tandja (category People from Diffa Region)
    himself was elected to the National Assembly as an MNSD candidate from Diffa constituency, although due to his concurrent election as President his seat...
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  • Daouda Marté (category People from Diffa Region)
    First Vice-president of the National Assembly of Niger since 2011. Born in Diffa in 1959, Marté was a founding member of the PNDS; when the party held its...
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  • Bilabrin (category Diffa Region)
    Boula Brin, Boulabrin) is a village located in the commune of N'guigmi, Diffa Region, in southeast Niger. The village is approximately six kilometers west...
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  • Grémah Boucar (category People from Diffa Region)
    Grémah Boucar, also known as Grémah Boukar Koura, is a Nigerien journalist. Boucar was born February 2, 1959, in Maïné-Soroa, Niger. He launched Agence...
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