Failed coup in Niger’s capital: military quashes attack on airport and presidential palace.
In the early hours of this morning, Niger's state television reported that disgruntled factions within the Nigerien Armed Forces launched an attempted coup
In the early hours of this morning, Niger's state television reported that disgruntled factions within the Nigerien Armed Forces launched an attempted coup
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