Coverage dated December 21, 2023

Last French troops bow out of Africa's Sahel

Headline from Miami County Republic

The last French troops withdrew from Niger on Friday, marking an end to more than a decade of French anti-jihadist operations in west Africa's Sahel region, AFP saw and Niger's

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  1. Miami County Republic

    Last French troops bow out of Africa's Sahel (opens Miami County Republic)

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    Miami County Republic's feed description

    The last French troops withdrew from Niger on Friday, marking an end to more than a decade of French anti-jihadist operations in west Africa's Sahel region, AFP saw and Niger's

  2. Latin Times

    Last French Troops To Bow Out Of Africa's Sahel (opens Latin Times)

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    Latin Times's feed description

    The last French troops are to withdraw from Niger on Friday, marking an end to more than a decade of French anti-jihadist operations in west Africa's Sahel region.

  3. Al Jazeera

    Last set of French troops exit Niger as Sahel sheds Parisian influence (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    The exit is the third time in 18 months that French troops have been sent packing from a country in the Sahel.

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