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In Niger, life under sanctions threatens to worsen hunger

The heavy economic measures imposed by the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) in an attempt to pressure the junta are instead having an adverse effect on the population

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there has been a lot of pressure piled on the leaders of the coup. this evening we are hearing that france has also suspended financial and other aid to niger with immediate effect. this is as a result of the coup and political development in that country. it is similar to the eu's position, the eu has suspended aid, both financial and military aid. the united states secretary and the countries�*s risk, also having millions of dollars in aid be suspended because the african union, which is given niger 15

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widespread condemnation from the regional organisation ecowas, the african union has given the leaders two weeks to �s restore civilian rule in the country so as much as western nations have a playbook that they tend to follow when there is a coup, they also trying to give space to let the region come together in defence of democracy before theyjump in and lead with sanctions and other tactics. and lead with sanctions and othertactics. in and lead with sanctions and other tactics.— and lead with sanctions and other tactics. in the interim, the junta _ other tactics. in the interim, the junta says _ other tactics. in the interim, the junta says it _ other tactics. in the interim, the junta says it has - other tactics. in the interim, l the junta says it has dissolved all state institutions. some aid is being pulled out. what could this mean for the people of niger? could this mean for the people of nicer? � could this mean for the people ofniuer? �* , ., of niger? are the people of nicer, of niger? are the people of niger. they _ of niger? are the people of niger, they will _ of niger? are the people of niger, they will suffer - of niger? are the people of niger, they will suffer the l niger, they will suffer the most and immediately stop the western contribution to niger's budget is more than half so whether it is maintaining the doors of ministries opens,

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handle security threats in the country so this is the same playbook they are playing from right now but what has resulted in mali and burkina faso since those coups is a degradation of security, not an improvement so i would expect to see the same in niger. i would expect to see the same in nicer. �* ., , ., in niger. i'm glad you brought u . in niger. i'm glad you brought u- those in niger. i'm glad you brought up those two _ in niger. i'm glad you brought up those two countries - in niger. i'm glad you brought up those two countries of - in niger. i'm glad you brought| up those two countries of well, burkina faso and mali because we have seen them pivot towards rosser —— russia since their own coups. you see a possibility of this happening with niger? i possibility of this happening with niger?— with niger? i think it's a concern _ with niger? i think it's a concern that _ with niger? i think it's a concern that we - with niger? i think it's a concern that we had - with niger? i think it's a concern that we had to l with niger? i think it's a - concern that we had to have. we haven't seen the same level of anti—western, anti—french sentiment within the public. it certainly there, there is no denying that. but i think the public of niger had understood that because bazoum was doing the right thing and his predecessor was doing the right thing in terms of transparency and anti—corruption and democratic intervals, it was a great deal of benefit to the country from western donors. so

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look to move into niger and increase risks from outside the region as well? the increase risks from outside the region as well?— region as well? the 'ihadist entities have * region as well? the 'ihadist entities have been _ region as well? the jihadist| entities have been targeting niger, they have been encroaching on the capital for two years and we have seen an uptick in terrorist attacks inside of niger so if you see western military aid and support, assistance, training suspended to niger, you're going to see a further encroachment and certainly the jihadists will see it as a new opportunity to expand their territory. i think it's very likely in fact that we see rather quickly degradation of the security environment in the country but again, i think this is the irony of the coup, and the coup in mali and mckenna fell so, —— burkina faso, you have military leaders who don't believe civilian rulers can

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i'm helena humphrey, great to have you with us. the eu has suspended all security cooperation with niger after the country's army to our in a coup and has refused to recognise the new leaders. it comes shortly after the us declared its unflagging support for the ousted president seen as a key western ally in the fight against islamist militants. on friday, the general declared himself the new leader and he said insecurity, economic woes and corruption led him to seize power but there are now concerns in the west about which countries the new leader will align with. burkina faso and mali have both pivoted towards russia since their own coups.

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i think that we will see that there is pressure on this new regime. we've seen protests both for and against the coup in niger but i think it's really, how does russia tie and take advantage of this and are they able to take advantage of it i'm using the tactics we know they've used in mali and burkina faso, disinformation, propaganda, those kind of things. it will be something we have to watch closely for sure. cameron, what comes next? we have calls from the african union for the coup leaders to return to their base. they've given that deadline within 15 days. ecowas is also due to meet. do you see this coup is a done deal? i meet. do you see this coup is a done deal?— done deal? i would like to not see it as a _ done deal? i would like to not see it as a done _ done deal? i would like to not see it as a done deal- done deal? i would like to not see it as a done deal and - done deal? i would like to not| see it as a done deal and using the words of anthony blank, there is still time for diplomacy and that seems to be the message we're getting, from washington. —— blinken. ithink

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17 killed in Niger attack-571839

NIAMEY: An attack by suspected jihadists on a village in western Nigers troubled three-border region has killed 17 people, a local elected official reported on Saturday. The attack happened in the village of Theim in the Tillaberi region, at around 8:00 pm (1700 GMT) on

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Early Start With John Berman and Christine Romans-20150309-09:03:00

to be effective when it comes to recapturing key territory from boko haram in northeast nigeria. both countries have been fighting boko haram in niger and chad has been heavily involved in the battle of boko haram in nigeria. we saw when we were there a few weeks ago. this newly formed allegiance all they we cannot verify independently the audio records, both boko haram and isis. it helps up the credibility when the analysts argue they are losing key territory. isis benefitting from this as well extending foot print in africa. as top officials will say, what happens in other parts of the world and in africa can impact

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