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Niger sees influx of refugees
Conflict in neighbouring countries has seen over 36,000 people arrive.
Over 36,000 people have arrived as refugees in Niger between January and April this year, and the country is struggling to cope.
The Global Land Forum has wrapped up in Jordan, where participants discussed how to secure land rights of indigenous peoples and local communities.
And our Resident Presidents look for a ticket to heaven.
(Picture: The UN’s High Commissioner for Refugees visited Niger in February. Credit: Getty Images)
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