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After managing a transition which led to the election on 12 March of new President Mahamdou Issoufou, the military junta has announced that it will not hand over power on 6 April without first ensuring that contracts signed by the previous regime under ousted President Mamadou Tandja are in the best interests of Niger and that the terms of those contracts have been respected. This is causing consternation for Chinese companies in the country....

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