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A look at what's next for Niger a day after the coup

NPR | By Emmanuel Akinwotu
Published July 27, 2023 at 5:26 PM EDT
Supporters of the Nigerien defence and security forces gather during a demonstration outside the national assembly in Niamey on July 27, 2023.
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Supporters of the Nigerien defence and security forces gather during a demonstration outside the national assembly in Niamey on July 27, 2023.

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Emmanuel Akinwotu
Emmanuel Akinwotu is an international correspondent for NPR.