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US military drone makes ‘hard landing’ in Niger

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NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — The U.S. military says one of its surveillance drones made what the military labeled a “hard landing” at an airport in Niger.

The military on Monday said no one was injured but that the landing of the MQ-9 Reaper damaged the runway at Diori Hamani International Airport in Niamey, Nigeria. The hard landing happened on Sunday.

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