
What’s behind the Niger coup?
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The Reaction to the Coup in Niger
Garey Amadou is a journalist and manager of the newspaper, Lacanard de Chame. He lives in Niger's capital, Niamé. Bazum was elected with about 56% of the vote; he came from a small Arab tribe. The Janta decided to refuse to allow people to express their continued support for Mohammed bazoom. As an independent journalist, do you feel at all frightened?
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