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Niger inaugurates new president after failed coup
The swearing in of Niger’s new president Mohamed Bazoum comes just days after the government says it thwarted an attempted coup by parts of the military.
And, the Resident Presidents have that container ship on their minds.
(Image: Niger's capital Niamey. Credit: Getty Images)
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