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    The Niger Armed Forces (French: Forces armées nigériennes, FAN) includes military armed force service branches (Niger Army and Niger Air Force), paramilitary...
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    Niger or the Niger, officially the Republic of the Niger, is a landlocked country in West Africa. It is a unitary state bordered by Libya to the northeast...
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    The Niger River (/ˈnaɪdʒər/ NY-jər; French: (le) fleuve Niger [(lə) flœv niʒɛʁ]) is the main river of West Africa, extending about 4,180 kilometres (2...
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    year rule of Niger by the French colonial empire, beginning with the French conquest in 1898. Niger obtained independence from France in 1960, and a history...
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  • to the 2023 Nigerien crisis. Niger had previously undergone four military coups since independence from France in 1960, with the most recent having occurred...
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    Mohamed Bazoum (category Presidents of Niger)
    romanized: Muḥammad Bāzūm; born 1 January 1960) is a Nigerien politician who served as the 10th president of Niger from 2021 to 2023. He assumed office in...
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    The Dakar–Niger Railway (French: Chemin de fer Dakar-Niger) connects Dakar, Senegal to Koulikoro, Mali. The name refers to the Niger River, not the Republic...
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    Niger pursues a moderate foreign policy and maintains friendly relations with both East and West. It is a member state of the United Nations. Niger maintains...
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    The Inner Niger Delta, also known as the Macina or Masina, is the inland river delta of the Niger River. It is an area of fluvial wetlands, lakes and...
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    PRLPN-Nakowa Party for Socialism and Democracy in Niger PSDN-Alheri (Parti pour le socialisme et la démocratie au Niger-Alheri) Union for Democracy and Social Progress-Amana...
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    Algeria-Niger Boundary (PDF), 1 May 1970, retrieved 3 November 2019 Decree 7 September 1911, rattachant le territoire militaire du Niger au gouvernement...
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    Presidential Palace, Niamey (category Niger stubs)
    original on 2023-07-27. Retrieved 2023-08-01. "Crise. "Situation inquiétante" au Niger : Mohamed Bazoum retenu par sa garde présidentielle". Courrier international...
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    The gross domestic product (GDP) of Niger was $16.617 billion US dollars in 2023, according to official data from the World Bank. This data is based largely...
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  • the 1974 Islamic Association of Niger (AIN), which itself succeeded the Islamic Cultural Association of Niger (f. 1960). Each of these organizations were...
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    – Mali-Niger Boundary (PDF), 13 January 1975, retrieved 4 November 2019 Decree 7 September 1911, rattachant le territoire militaire du Niger au gouvernement...
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    Niger's transport system was underdeveloped during the colonial period (1899–1960), mainly relying on animal, human, and limited river transport in the...
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  • Niger. It was adopted on June 23, 2023, replacing La Nigerienne, which was adopted in 1961, a year after the country's gaining of independence. Niger...
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    tentative de coup d'Etat au Niger" [Algeria condemns coup attempt in Niger]. INTERLIGNES Algérie (in French). Retrieved 1 April 2021. "Niger general Tchiani named...
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    The Benin–Niger border is 277 km (172 m) in length and runs from the tripoint with Burkina Faso in the west to the tripoint with Nigeria in the east....
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    – Libya-Niger Boundary (PDF), 4 May 1961, retrieved 4 November 2019 Decree 7 September 1911, rattachant le territoire militaire du Niger au gouvernement...
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    French Sudan (category 1960 disestablishments in Africa)
    pouvoir colonial au Soudan français: les relations entre les administrateurs et les missionnaires catholiques dans la Boucle du Niger, de 1885 à 1945....
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    January 2020 Decree 7 September 1911, rattachant le territoire militaire du Niger au gouvernement général de l'Afrique occidentale française, published in the...
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    National Council for the Safeguard of the Homeland (category Political history of Niger)
    "Mutinous soldiers claim to have overthrown Niger's president". AP. Retrieved 27 July 2023. "Coup d'Etat au Niger : Les militaires putschistes suspendent...
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  • Alassane and Oumarou Ganda. Rouch made his first film in Niger in 1947, with the short documentary Au Pays des Mages Noirs (In the Land of Black Mages), going...
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    Faso-Niger Boundary (PDF), 18 November 1974, retrieved 5 November 2019 Decree 7 September 1911, rattachant le territoire militaire du Niger au gouvernement...
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    Education in Niger, as in other nations in the Sahelian region of Africa, faces challenges due to poverty and poor access to schools. Although education...
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    Tuareg people (category Ethnic groups in Niger)
    a vast area stretching from far southwestern Libya to southern Algeria, Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso. Traditionally nomadic pastoralists, small groups...
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    Nigeria (category States and territories established in 1960)
    in Africa, and the world's sixth-most populous country. Nigeria borders Niger in the north, Chad in the northeast, Cameroon in the east, and Benin in...
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    Timbuktu (category Communities on the Niger River)
    an ancient city in Mali, situated 20 kilometres (12 miles) north of the Niger River. It is the capital of the Tombouctou Region, one of the eight administrative...
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    ISBN 0-85224-029-5 Decree 7 September 1911, rattachant le territoire militaire du Niger au gouvernement général de l'Afrique occidentale française, published in the...
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