NIAMEY, Niger — Thousands of people backing the coup in Niger marched through the streets of the capital denouncing France, the country's former colonial power, waving Russian flags, and setting ...

Amid concern that Russia could seek to expand its already-growing regional influence, some coup supporters were seen brandishing Russian flags ... to Niger, was not yet in the country.

Protesters chanted anti-French slogans and asked not only the French embassy workers to leave the country ... presence in Niger. Protesters in Niger have been carrying Russian flags since the ...

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NIAMEY, Niger — Thousands of supporters of the junta that took over Niger in a coup earlier this week marched through the streets of the capital, Niamey, on Sunday waving Russian flags ...

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