#Africa: Niger coup; Sierra Leone coup; Sudan ceasefire; Egypt election. Gregory Copley, Defense & Foreign Affairs
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🗓️ 13 December 2023
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#Africa: Niger coup; Sierra Leone coup; Sudan ceasefire; Egypt election. Gregory Copley, Defense & Foreign Affairs
https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/egypts-sisi-cruises-towards-victory-in-subdued-election/ar-AA1lp0DU
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| 0:10.0 | Everyone's tired of looking for keys. |
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| 0:27.0 | under the power of dreams. This is a |
| 0:39.0 | this CBS I in the world. I'm John Bachelor with my colleague Gregory Coppley, editor and publisher of Defense and Foreign Affairs. |
| 0:41.0 | We go to West Africa, Niger, this report from the Africa |
| 0:49.0 | Center News, Niger is a coup hit West Africa, part of a coup hit West Africa, but the regional leaders |
| 0:59.1 | that would be ECOWAS have decided to accept Nijer and the Hunter Nijer, and the Huna is promising a fast return to democracy. |
| 1:09.2 | The details here are peculiar. |
| 1:11.6 | Nijer is a country seen as an anchor for counterterrorism by the |
| 1:16.8 | United States and France and others. I believe the U.S. still has a deployment there |
| 1:22.2 | contractors and military personnel, for the drones that are used in the battling against the jihadists of West Africa. |
| 1:31.0 | And yet, West Africa and heads of state on Sunday these hours passed officially |
| 1:36.8 | recognized the junta empowered Niger but said their sanctions to reverse the |
| 1:41.7 | July coup in the country would remain even as they initiate |
| 1:45.6 | steps for a short period of transition to civilian rule. There are the sanctions |
| 1:50.3 | again Gregory it seems to be necessary for diplomats to mention the sanctions |
| 1:55.2 | when they're talking tough. |
| 1:56.9 | And yet this looks like Nizhaire's coup is a success. |
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