Niger coup: US emissary ‘expresses grave concern’ while speaking to ruling junta

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A senior U.S. diplomat traveled to the capital of Niger to hold “extremely frank and at times quite difficult” talks with the ruling junta after the country’s military leaders seized power from the democratically elected president last month.

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