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2012 Projections: AQIM in the Sahel
West and central Africa presents a myriad of security concerns in 2012; among the most concerning, however, is al-Qa’ida in the Islamic Maghreb’s…

Looming Food Shortages in the Sahel
Humanitarian organizations and international institutions are warning of a looming food crisis in the Sahel. The majority of the population in the…

OSAC Regional Analysis Bulletin (December 13, 2011)
Please find the latest edition of the OSAC Regional Analysis Bulletin (RAB). This week’s bulletin contains articles highlighting ongoing political…

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CONSULAR AFFAIRS BULLETINS

Emergency Message for U.S. Citizens: Niamey (Niger), Kidnapping Threats
The U.S. Embassy reminds U.S. citizens residing and traveling in Niger to exercise caution, maintain a high level of vigilance, take appropriate…

Security Message for U.S. Citizens: Niamey (Niger), Kidnapping Threats
This security message is to inform U.S. citizens that the U.S. Embassy has learned about kidnapping threats against Westerners in the Ingall area of…

Emergency Message for U.S. Citizens: Niamey (Niger), Updated Security Measures
This security message is to inform U.S. citizens that the U.S. Embassy has reevaluated its security posture and decided to end the measures…

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