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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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  • On 26 July 2023, a coup d'état occurred in Niger when the country's presidential guard detained President Mohamed Bazoum, and Presidential Guard commander...
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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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    From 1990 to 1995, a rebellion by various Tuareg groups took place in Niger and Mali, with the aim of achieving autonomy or forming their own nation-state...
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    Mohamed Bazoum (category Presidents of Niger)
    January 1960) is a Nigerien politician who served as the 10th president of Niger from 2021 to 2023. He assumed office in April 2021 after winning the 2020–21...
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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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  • Timidria (category Human rights organisations based in Niger)
    human rights in Niger, founded by Ilguilas Weila. Timidria is dedicated to the eradication of slavery in Niger. Timidria was formed in 1991 and the name...
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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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    Mamadou Tandja (category Presidents of Niger)
    was President of Niger from 1999 to 2010. He was President of the National Movement for the Development of Society (MNSD) from 1991 to 1999 and unsuccessfully...
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    Ouhoumoudou Mahamadou (category Prime Ministers of Niger)
    d'état. Mahamadou served in the government of Niger as Minister of Mines, Energy, and Industry from 1991 to 1993 and as Minister of Finance from April...
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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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  • Djado (category Former populated places in Niger)
    Djado is a ghost town in Bilma in Niger. The settlement lies on the plateau with the same name. The settlement likely wasn't called Djado during its existence...
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  • Sylvain Itté (category Ambassadors of France to Niger)
    "Biographie de M. Sylvain Itté, Ambassadeur de France au Niger depuis le 28 septembre 2022". La France au Niger (in French). Ministère de l’Europe et des Affaires...
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  • Ibrahim Baré Maïnassara (category Presidents of Niger)
    of Staff in March 1995, under a constitution that had moved Niger from military rule in 1991. Parliamentary elections in January 1995 resulted in cohabitation...
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  • The Union des Femmes du Niger (UFN) was a women's organisation in Niger, which was active from 1959 to 1974 and was affiliated to the Nigerien Progressive...
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    African Union (redirect from The AU)
    The African Union (AU) is a continental union of 55 member states located on the continent of Africa. The AU was announced in the Sirte Declaration in...
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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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    Tuareg people living in the Sahara desert regions of northern Mali and Niger. It is one of a series of insurgencies by formerly nomadic Tuareg populations...
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    following the coup. Around 250,000 people had fled the city of Port-au-Prince by December 1991, fleeing not only political violence but economic hardship. However...
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  • Mass media in Niger is a diverse collection of public and private entities, both print and broadcast, centered in the capital of Niamey, but with vibrant...
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    Gao (category Communities on the Niger River)
    Mali and the capital of the Gao Region. The city is located on the River Niger, 320 km (200 mi) east-southeast of Timbuktu on the left bank at the junction...
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    Tuareg people (category Ethnic groups in Niger)
    Lattes, 1992. Sylvie Ramir, Les Pistes de l'Oubli: Touaregs au Niger, Paris: éditions du Felin, 1991. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Tuareg. "Tuareg" ...
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    the Sahara Desert situated 80 km west of Timbuktu and 75 km north of the Niger River to which it is connected by a system of smaller lakes and channels...
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    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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  • André Salifou (category Ministers of council of Niger)
    University of Niamey until 1991. For his doctorate d'état he wrote the thesis Colonisation et sociétés indigènes au Niger de la fin du XIXe siècle à la...
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  • Bilabrin (category Populated places in Niger)
    in southeast Niger. The village is approximately six kilometers west of the Chad–Niger border. Bilabrin is the birthplace of former Niger President Mohamed...
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    Islamic State – Sahil Province (category Rebel groups in Niger)
    "Gunmen kill up to 15 soldiers in southwest Niger, sources say". Reuters. 5 November 2021. "Attaque de Kouré au Niger: l'armée française annonce avoir tué un...
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  • the United Kingdom. In February 2014 he was named as French ambassador to Niger. In July 2015, he was replaced after disputes between him and the Nigerien...
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