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Ousted Niger leader appeals to West Africa bloc court to free him

Mohamed Bazoum was overthrown by the military on July 26 and has been detained at home with his wife and child since.

(FILES) Niger's President Mohamed Bazoum presents his national statement as part of the World Leaders' Summit of the COP26 UN Climate Change Conference in Glasgow, Scotland on November 1, 2021. /AFP
By: NewVision Reporter, Journalists @NewVision

The president of Niger, who was toppled by the military in a coup, has appealed to the West African bloc's court to free him, his lawyer said on

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