DW News published this video item, entitled “Coup general declares himself new leader of Niger | DW News” – below is their description.
In Niger, a key Western ally has been overthrown in a coup. Its former colonial ruler France has said it will not recognize the leaders of the putsch, and that it still considers deposed President Mohamed Bazoum the sole leader. General Abdourahmane Tchiani, who led the revolt, has named himself president of a new transitional council.
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