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NIAMEY, Niger (AP) — The leader of mutinous soldiers who ousted Nigers democratically elected president said Saturday night that they will return the

A delegation from nations in the region has met for the first time with Niger’s junta leader and the country’s deposed president in a last-ditch diplomatic effort to peacefully resolve

Gen. Abdourahmane Tchiani gave no details on the plan, saying on state television only that the principles for the transition would be decided within 30 days at a dialogue to be hosted by the junta.

The leader of mutinous soldiers who ousted Nigers democratically elected president said Saturday night that they will return the country to civilian rule within three years.

The leader of mutinous soldiers who ousted Niger’s democratically elected president said Saturday night that they will return the country to civilian rule within three years.

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NIAMEY, Niger (AP) — The leader of mutinous soldiers who ousted Niger's democratically elected president said Saturday night that they will return the country to civilian rule within three years. Gen.

NIAMEY, Niger -- A delegation from regional nations arrived in Niger on Saturday afternoon in a last-ditch diplomatic effort to reach a peaceful solution with mutinous soldiers who ousted the countrys president last month.

Representatives from the West African regional bloc, ECOWAS, came to Niamey and joined efforts by United Nations Special Representative for West Africa and the Sahel, Leonardo Santos Simao, who arrived on Friday, in trying to facilitate a resolution to the continuing crisis.

NIAMEY, Niger (AP) -- The leader of mutinous soldiers who ousted Nigers democratically elected president said Saturday night that they will return th