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Niger coup: Good for Tuareg rebels, bad for uranium investors

The military junta that ousted Niger’s president raised transparency expectations and sent stocks sliding over the weekend with the announcement that it would audit all uranium and gold contracts. The announcement came just days after a coalition of pressure...

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Battle in a poor land for riches beneath the soil

Battle in a poor land for riches beneath the soil

By Lydia Polgreen Monday, December 15, 2008 AIR MOUNTAINS, Niger: Until last year, the only trigger Amoumoun Halil had pulled was the one on his livestock-vaccination gun. This spring, a battered Kalashnikov rifle rested uneasily on his shoulder. When...

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NUOTA TUAREG RIBELLE

Pour ceux qui peuvent lire l'Italien!

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Sommaire de la Semaine: Al Jazeera Special on Tuaregs

Sommaire de la Semaine: Al Jazeera Special on Tuaregs

Al Jazeera (news source based in Doha, Qatar) Reporters May Welsh and Alex Sehmer recently made a daring trip into Niger, a country whose government has banned reporting on the Tuareg conflict, to obtain interviews and video coverage of the situation...

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Shifting sands of Tuareg fortune

Shifting sands of Tuareg fortune

By Alex Sehmer and May Welsh "I lived through a number of droughts in Niger but the three longest ones which I remember the most swept the whole country," Gibril ag Mohamed, a 65-year-old Tuareg community leader in northern Niger told Al Jazeera. "In...

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