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Niger's Election Officials Killed During Voting in Presidential Elections

Nigerian Presidential Candidate Mohamed Bazoum, his son and election campaign director Sani Issoufou arrive at a polling station to cast their votes on the second round of the presidential election in Niamey, Niger on February 21, 2021

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Niger's Election Officials Killed During Voting in Presidential Elections

Niger has announced that seven senior election officials have been killed in a landmine blast during Niger's presidential election runoff.