Niger junta supporters rally at French base as anti-coup West African bloc puts troops on standby

Hundreds of pro-coup protesters demonstrated in front of a French army base in Niger's capital, Niamey, on Friday, as West Africa's regional body made moves toward a possible military intervention to restore civilian rule.

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