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Russia says it helped to repel Niger attempted coup

Soldiers tried to attack a key military base early on Saturday morning, authorities say, but were thwarted.

August 30, 2026 1 min read Pressivio News Desk

Source: BBC World

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Soldiers tried to attack a key military base early on Saturday morning, authorities say, but were thwarted.

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