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Gunfire erupts at Niger airport and presidency compound
Gunfire and explosions hit Niamey's airport and the presidency compound on Saturday. Security forces said they stopped the attackers.
Why it mattersThe attack tests the military government's ability to keep the capital safe. This happens while an Islamist insurgency continues.
AustraliaNo direct Australian effect, but instability in Niger affects global uranium supply and geopolitical alignments in West Africa.
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