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Former Niger president calls for international action to restore constitutional order
Niger President Mohamed Bazoum, who was ousted in a coup last week, said in an opinion piece published Thursday in the Washington Post that he is a hostage and he called on the US and the entire international community to restore constitutional order.
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Bazoum warned that if the coup succeeds, “it will have devastating consequences for our country, our region and the entire world.”
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