France to pull troops out of Niger after coup

<p>There was some speculation that France would get involved in restoring Niger's government after the recent coup but instead they have pulled out. France will end military cooperation and has recalled its ambassador.</p><p>Niger is the world's 22nd largest country but it's extremely poor and has an extraordinarily young population and has the world's highest fertility rate. Its population of 25 million is growing rapidly.</p>

This article was written by Adam Button at www.forexlive.com.