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The chains are breaking – this is an echo of our revolution!, Viktor Koretsky and Yuri Kershin, 1967, poster, from the Wayland Rudd Collection, New York.

NIGER. RUSSIA. Hostile takeover.

Putin hosts African leaders as a Western ally is toppled.

Niger's president was put under house arrest on Wednesday as troops announced military rule.…