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Niger the latest coup in West Africa

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The Niger Coup Is Not a Success, It's a Failure

Niger has a very young population around 14 years old is the median age. The only thing I heard was that there was movement on the streets yesterday, which didn't actually specify whether this was actually a rally in favor of the new Hundar or against it. And then the streets of Niamh, the capital have been reported quiet today. So it seems that people are adopting a wait and see attitude and just see, well, first of all, is this coup actually a success? And second, how is it going to play out?

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