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President of Niger: My country is under attack and I’ve been taken hostage
(www.washingtonpost.com)
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I mean, it's not technically news - it's by a third-party contributor so it would be dishonest to not label it as "opinion".
But, yeah, it's definitely kind of surreal to read, you're not wrong in finding it bizarre.