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The Niger coup and how it will impact global security

This Is Why

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President Mohammed Bizoum was the first democratically elected president in Niger's history post-independence. The new regime appears to have support among many people in Niger, but it is worrying Western leaders. Diplomatic pressure has completely failed and maybe even backfired," says CNN's Africa correspondent Yucera Al-Bagir.

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