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US agrees to withdraw troops from key drone base in Niger
The United States agreed Friday to withdraw its more than 1,000 troops from Niger, officials said, upending its posture in West Africa where the country was home to a major drone base
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African nation expels French diplomats
Burkina Faso has accused the officials of carrying out subversive activities
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Defying Niger exit order leaves U.S. troops vulnerable, whistleblower says
Deployed Americans are in limbo, unable to do their jobs or go home while State Department seeks to extend military presence, complaint contends
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