Niger coup: Junta shuts airspace citing military intervention threat
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1970-01-01 08:00
Niger's neighbours earlier threatened to act if the elected president were not restored by end of Sunday.

Niger's coup leaders have closed the country's airspace until further notice, citing the threat of military intervention.

Flight tracking website Flightradar24 is showing that there are currently no aircraft in Niger's skies.

The West African group of countries, Ecowas, had earlier warned...

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