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NIGER: Aid caravan for the east

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Par JA08

“It will be like an airdrop, but with vehicles. We will bring food to people, fodder to animals and medication. We will offer cash for weakened animals and will try to save those that can be saved,” said the head of the Office for the Coordination of...

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Debate: Are foreign firms exploiting Niger?

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Par JA08

Uranium mining is central to Niger's economy and the revenues it generates could lift the country out of poverty, but critics say the government is allowing foreign mining companies to plunder the country's natural resources. Areva, a mining multinational...

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Niger's nomads fight for rights

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Par JA08

By Alex Sehmer and May Welsh The MNJ want a greater share of uranium mining profits ploughed back into the region Kamil Kamel is angry enough with the government of Niger to take up arms and fight. He and other Tuareg's see their cause as just, but those...

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