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Coverage dated August 8, 2023

Niger's Ousted President Is Said to Be Running Low on Food Under House Arrest 2 Weeks After Coup

Headline from Military.com

President Mohamed Bazoum, the West African nation's democratically elected leader, has been held at the presidential palace in Niamey with his wife and son since mutinous soldiers moved against him on July 26.

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  1. Seattle Times

    Niger’s ousted president is said to be running low on food under house arrest, 2 weeks after coup (opens Seattle Times)

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    An adviser says Niger's ousted president is running out of food and experiencing increasingly dire conditions, two weeks after he was ousted in a military coup and put under house arrest.

  2. Military.com

    Niger's Ousted President Is Said to Be Running Low on Food Under House Arrest 2 Weeks After Coup (opens Military.com)

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    Military.com's feed description

    President Mohamed Bazoum, the West African nation's democratically elected leader, has been held at the presidential palace in Niamey with his wife and son since mutinous soldiers moved against him on July 26.

  3. The Guardian

    UN voices fears for Niger’s ex-president, who is ‘running out of food’ (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Mohamed Bazoum has been held at the presidential palace since the coup that deposed him

  4. Fox News

    House arrest conditions worsen for Niger’s ousted president as food supply runs low, advisor says (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    Living conditions have worsened for ousted Nigerien President Mohamed Bazoum, who’s been living on canned foods and no electricity nor water while under house arrest, according to an advisor.

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