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US to pull 1,000 troops from Niger in new agreement, reports say
The US will withdraw 1,000 military personnel from Niger, media outlets reported on Friday, marking a major gap in American military posture in West Africa. Reuters and The Washington Post ...
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US agrees to withdraw troops from Niger amid protests
The United States informed the government of Niger that it has agreed to its request to withdraw US troops from the West African country, said three US officials. In a meeting on Friday (April 19 ...
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US troops to leave Chad in second African state withdrawal
Neighboring Niger is also a linchpin in the US and French strategy to combat jihadists in the region. But Niger's ruling military junta said in March that it was ending a military cooperation ...
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US starts to pull troops out of Niger — report
HARARE, June 8. /TASS/. The US started withdrawing its troops from Niger, said Colonel Major Mamane Sani Kiaou, chief of staff of the Nigerien ground forces. "The US has officially started pulling ...
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US, French military chiefs share their desire for diplomatic resolution in Niger
The military chiefs discussed "the security environment in Niger in light of recent developments in West Africa," according to the statement WASHINGTON, September 2. /TASS/. US Secretary of ...