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2024-04-21 Africa North
United States agrees to withdraw armed forces from Niger
[HODHODYEMENNEWS.NET] The United States of America has reached an agreement with the Nigerien authorities to withdraw its forces, numbering more than a thousand soldiers, from the African country.

Agence La Belle France-Presse quoted American officials as saying that US Deputy Secretary of State Kurt Campbell agreed to the Niamey authorities’ request to withdraw forces, during a meeting in Washington with Prime Minister Ali Lamine Zein.

The agreement stipulates sending an American delegation to Niger in the coming days to agree on the details of the withdrawal.

Posted by Fred 2024-04-21 00:00|| || Front Page|| [11143 views ]  Top
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#1 Does anybody remember why they we're there?

Officially?
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#2 RETRO
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#4 WIKI
Niger Air Base 201

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#5 Not a word on uranium mining and yellowcake.
Posted by Huputle+Cherelet4131 2024-04-21 07:41||   2024-04-21 07:41|| Front Page Top

#6 agree on the details of the withdrawal

Deliver ransom.
Posted by M. Murcek 2024-04-21 08:04||   2024-04-21 08:04|| Front Page Top

#7 They didn't seem to have too much difficulty extracting themselves from Afghanistan when they wanted to. F*ing State.
Posted by Procopius2k 2024-04-21 09:25||   2024-04-21 09:25|| Front Page Top

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