Niger gained independence from France on this day in 1960 but had

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H i s t o r y V i l l e on X: Between January and December 1960, 17 African countries, including Nigeria and Cameroon, gained independence from their European colonial

Europeans evacuated from Niger as neighboring West African juntas warn against intervention

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