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  1. Official: Vehicle hits mine in Niger, killing 7 - Miami Herald
    18 hours ago - NIAMEY, Niger -- Regional authorities say a vehicle carrying West African migrants toward Libya struck an anti-tank mine in Niger, killing seven people. Gov. Garba Makibou of Agadez in northern Niger says five people were injured in the accident ...
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  2. B.Faso's Coris flips stake in Niger bank - Reuters
    16 hours ago - NIAMEY May 22 (Reuters) - Burkina Faso's Coris Bank sold its 35 percent stake in Niger's Banque Internationale pour l'Afrique to the state of Niger for 4.4 billion CFA francs ($8.56 million), officials said on Tuesday, months after it bought the ...
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  3. CARE lawyer: Niger felt like 'Hunger Games' on steroids - CNN
    1 week ago - Atlanta (CNN)-- From his Toyota Land Cruiser, Kent Alexander couldn't stop clicking his camera. Endless stretches of windswept sand clashed with the vibrant blues, reds and yellows of the billowing dresses of the women. Alexander, the general ...
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  4. Niger malnutrition crisis spreading - Save the Children - BBC News
    5 days ago - Months of warnings have failed to prevent a serious malnutrition crisis in Niger, Save the Children has said. The charity says more than six million people are affected there, and about 18 million across West Africa. It says a rising number of children now ...
    www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-18111384 - Bookmark
  5. Niger Speakership Tussle - Armed Men Take Over Assembly - Worldnews.com
    23 hours ago - Niger (, but occasionally pronounced as or ), officially the Republic of Niger, is a landlocked country in Western Africa, named after the Niger River. It borders Nigeria and Benin to the south, Burkina Faso and Mali to the west, Algeria and ...
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  6. Niger is worst country to be a mother, says report - The Guardian
    2 weeks ago - Niger is the worst country on earth in which to be a mother, according to a report by Save the Children. The charity's annual Mothers' Index uses statistics covering female and child health and nutrition, as well as prospects for women's ...
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  7. Nigeria: Intrigue As Niger Speaker's Removed - AllAfrica.com
    2 hours ago - Barely one week after he was sworn in as Speaker, Hon. Isah Kawu was Tuesday removed in Minna, the Niger State capital, following a vote of no confidence by 21 out of the 27 members in the state House of Assembly, a new speaker, Hon. Adamu Usman, has been ...
    allafrica.com/stories/201205230048.html - Bookmark
  8. Teaming up to turn the tide against malnutrition in Niger - UNICEF
    2 weeks ago - NIAMEY, Niger, 11 May 2012 – Chronic food insecurity and malnutrition are mainstays of everyday life for thousands of families in Niger. Following the failed rains and poor harvests of 2011, the country is now in the midst of its third nutrition crisis ...
    www.unicef.org/infobycountry/niger_62434.html - Bookmark
  9. Nigeria: Why I Was Impeached As Niger Speaker - Kawu - AllAfrica.com
    2 hours ago - The one-week old Speaker of Niger State House of Assembly, Honourable Isah Kawu who was impeached yesterday in Minna has said that his impeachment has shown that some of his colleagues in the House were neither aware of the task of law making nor ...
    allafrica.com/stories/201205230156.html - Bookmark
  10. Niger Assembly Sacks Another Speaker Again - P.M. News
    17 hours ago - In less than a week the Niger State House of Assembly Tuesday impeached its Speaker Alhaji Isa Kawu and elected Adamu Usman as the new speaker. It was alleged that the administration of Governor Muazu Babangida Aliyu was not comfortable with the ...
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