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Lisa Lundquist

March 22, 2013

Drone base in Niger gives US a strategic foothold in West Africa

Al Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb, djibouti, France, Niger, Nigeria, Philippines, Saudi Arabia, seychelles, Turkey, United Arab Emirates

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