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Archive Home > 2009 > August > 04 > Niger president seeks more power in vote

Niger president seeks more power in vote


August 4, 2009

NIAMEY, Niger " His opponents call it the "slow-motion coup."

Despite promising to step down in December at the end of his two-term limit, the leader of this uranium-rich desert nation is waging a fierce political battle to stay in power, and critics say he has morphed from....

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