00:00Moving on to Niger. Amid growing tensions with France over the control of natural resources,
00:05young people in Niger have launched a national campaign in defense of sovereignty.
00:09In the capital of the African country, Niamey, U.S. leaders called for readiness for a mobilization
00:15in defense of what they'd consider external aggression. Tension is focused on control of
00:20uranium following the expulsion of French forces and the nationalization of key mines after the
00:252023 coup. It should be noted that with these actions, Niger is strengthening its alliances
00:31with the Sahel countries and moving away from the political and economic influence of Paris.
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