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Niger says France amassing troops, equipment in ECOWAS states (www.aljazeera.com)

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[–] HobbitFoot@thelemmy.club -3 points 1 year ago (1 children)

France used to control Niger the same way that Russia controlled Ukraine. Now that Niger and Ukraine are independent countries, I'm sure the response to both will be consistent.

[–] Pili@lemmy.ml -2 points 1 year ago

Lol what? Did you miss the leaked call revealing that the 2014 coup was to make Ukraine a US puppet state?