Thousands in Niger demand the withdrawal of French soldiers

 

Waving flags, some Nigerien, some Russian, thousands rally in Niamey to demand the withdrawal of French troops from Niger. The west African country has seen a weekend of demonstrations after its new military regime accused France of “blatant interference”, following comments made by President Emmanuel Macron in support of his ousted counterpart Mohamed Bazoum.

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