US Pauses Niger Aid
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U.S. officials Monday announced that Washington will be placing a hold on its aid to Niger after the West African nation’s military junta snubbed a Sunday deadline to return ousted President Mohamed Bazoum to power – a call followed by the failure of the regional ECOWAS bloc to respond with military action.
For more, VOA’s Anita Powell produced this report from Washington.