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Defence Authorities in Niger say twenty-nine soldiers were killed in western Niger in an attack by suspected jihadists, declaring a three-day national mourning period.
This is coming just days after a dozen soldiers were killed in an attack by suspected rebels in the Southwestern part of the country.
Correspondent Ajeck Mangut reports from Abuja.
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