Niger junta says it has ‘necessary elements’ to prosecute ousted president for high treason

14 August 2023 - 08:10 By Reuters
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Niger's ousted president Mohamed Bazoum. File photo.
Niger's ousted president Mohamed Bazoum. File photo.
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The junta that seized power in Niger late last month said late on Sunday it had the "necessary elements" to prosecute ousted President Mohamed Bazoum for high treason.

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