Colonel Major Amadou Abdramane (C), spokesperson for the National Committee for the Salvation of the People speaking during a televised statement in Niger on July 26, 2023. PHOTO | ORTN - TÉLÉ SAHEL | AFP
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The soldiers said "all institutions" in the country would be suspended, borders closed, and a curfew imposed "until further notice" from 10 pm to 5 am.
