Thousands in Niamey mark one month since Niger coup

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Military leaders in Niger have put the armed forces on high alert due to what they call an increased threat of attack.

It has been a month since they overthrew President Mohamed Bazoum.

On Saturday, supporters of the coup leaders held a march to mark a month since the ouster.

Al Jazeera’s Ahmed Idris reports from the capital Niamey.

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