{"id":98555,"date":"2023-09-06T01:44:36","date_gmt":"2023-09-06T01:44:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=98555"},"modified":"2023-09-06T01:44:36","modified_gmt":"2023-09-06T01:44:36","slug":"in-niger-us-seeks-to-hang-on-to-its-last-best-counterterrorist-outpost-in-west-africa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=98555","title":{"rendered":"In Niger, US seeks to hang on to its last, best counterterrorist outpost in West Africa"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>WASHINGTON (AP) \u2014 Ten days into a coup in Niger, life has become more challenging for U.S. forces at a counterterrorism base in a region of West Africa known as the world\u2019s epicenter of terrorism. Flights in and out of the country have been curtailed as coup leaders require Americans to seek permission for each [\u2026&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/nationalpost.com\/pmn\/news-pmn\/in-niger-us-seeks-to-hang-on-to-its-last-best-counterterrorist-outpost-in-west-africa\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WASHINGTON (AP) \u2014 Ten days into a coup in Niger, life has become more challenging<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":98556,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[40],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-98555","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-africa"],"featured_image_urls":{"full":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/98555-in-niger-us-seeks-to-hang-on-to-its-last-best-counterterrorist-outpost-in-west-africa.jpg",2121,1414,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/98555-in-niger-us-seeks-to-hang-on-to-its-last-best-counterterrorist-outpost-in-west-africa-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/98555-in-niger-us-seeks-to-hang-on-to-its-last-best-counterterrorist-outpost-in-west-africa-300x200.jpg",300,200,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/98555-in-niger-us-seeks-to-hang-on-to-its-last-best-counterterrorist-outpost-in-west-africa-768x512.jpg",640,427,true],"large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/98555-in-niger-us-seeks-to-hang-on-to-its-last-best-counterterrorist-outpost-in-west-africa-1024x683.jpg",640,427,true],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/98555-in-niger-us-seeks-to-hang-on-to-its-last-best-counterterrorist-outpost-in-west-africa-1536x1024.jpg",1536,1024,true],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/98555-in-niger-us-seeks-to-hang-on-to-its-last-best-counterterrorist-outpost-in-west-africa-2048x1365.jpg",2048,1365,true],"chromenews-featured":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/98555-in-niger-us-seeks-to-hang-on-to-its-last-best-counterterrorist-outpost-in-west-africa-1024x683.jpg",1024,683,true],"chromenews-large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/98555-in-niger-us-seeks-to-hang-on-to-its-last-best-counterterrorist-outpost-in-west-africa-825x575.jpg",825,575,true],"chromenews-medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/98555-in-niger-us-seeks-to-hang-on-to-its-last-best-counterterrorist-outpost-in-west-africa-590x410.jpg",590,410,true]},"author_info":{"display_name":"Jonathan Jeriah","author_link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?author=1"},"category_info":"<a href=\"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?cat=40\" rel=\"category\">Africa<\/a>","tag_info":"Africa","comment_count":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/98555","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=98555"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/98555\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/98556"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=98555"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=98555"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=98555"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}