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France Completes Military Withdrawal From Niger ..
The last French military aircraft and troops departed Niger by the
December 22 deadline set by the junta which severed ties with Paris
after the coup in July .. Niger's junta described the end of the
military cooperation with France as the start of "a new era" for
Nigeriens .. The junta in Niger has formed a security alliance with
the military governments in Mali and Burkina Faso to coordinate counterterrorism operations across the Sahel ..
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"Western" involvment in African affairs is decreasing.
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