French ambassador is being 'held hostage at the French embassy' in Niger, says Macron | CNN
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The French ambassador to Niger and other French diplomats are “literally being held hostage at the French embassy,” according to French president Emmanuel Macron.
  • CrimeDadAEnglish
    1•1 year ago

    Are people from Niger really called Nigerians? Isn’t that a different country?

    • @zero_gravitas@aussie.zoneEnglish
      5•1 year ago

      The demonym for Niger is ‘Nigerien’, but it’s an understandable mistake in spelling since the difference in pronunciation isn’t really in the ‘-ian’/‘-ien’ part.