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Niger’s Army Command Declares Support for Military Coup
By Boureima Balima and Moussa Aksar | Reuters
Niger’s army command on Thursday declared its support for a coup instigated the previous day by soldiers of the presidential guard, saying its priority was to avoid destabilizing the country.
El Salvador Plans Mass Trials for Those Imprisoned in Gang Crackdown
By Marcos Alemán | Associated Press
New rules passed by El Salvador’s congress Wednesday will allow courts to try accused gang members in mass trials, in an effort to expedite tens of thousands of cases for those detained under the country’s crackdown on street gangs.
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