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In this photo taken Friday, April 13, 2018. Nigerien police who are part of the U.S. Special Program for Embassy Augmentation and Response, known as SPEAR take part in the annual U.S.-led Flintlock exercise in Niamey, Niger. Amid questions over the role of the U.S. military in West Africa's vast Sahel region, the State Department is pouring millions of dollars into training local law enforcement officers in the hopes that extremism can be better countered at the community level. (AP Photo/Carley Petesch)

Niger IED incident spotlights U.S. terror fight in African country

Acting U.S. Secretary of Defense Patrick Shanahan delivers his speech entitled &quot;The U.S. Vision for Indo-Pacific Security&quot; during the first plenary session of the 18th International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS) Shangri-la Dialogue, an annual defense and security forum in Asia, in Singapore, Saturday, June 1, 2019. (AP Photo/Yong Teck Lim)

Shanahan puts end to review of Niger attack that killed four U.S. soldiers

Germany’s Merkel set to visit Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger

Acting Defense Secretary Patrick Shanahan recently called for a review of the 2017 attack in Niger that killed four U.S. Green Berets and sparked a political backlash among lawmakers.
appears before a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, April 11, 2019, on the proposed Space Force. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik) (ASSOCIATED PRESS)

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A group of men identified by Nigerian police as Boko Haram extremist fighters and leaders are shown to the media, in Maiduguri, Nigeria, Wednesday, July 18, 2018. A Nigerian police official says authorities have arrested 22 Boko Haram extremist leaders and members who are responsible for the kidnappings in Chibok and more than 50 suicide bombings. (AP Photo/Jossy Ola) ** FILE **

U.S. military confirms it has armed drones in Niger

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Boko Haram terrorists, who have left devastation in parts of Nigeria (pictured), are bringing their mayhem into Niger, says a Catholic missionary, who is in hiding but sent an email to a Catholic charity.
(AP Photo/Muhammed Giginyu, File)

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