{"id":843,"date":"2010-02-25T09:57:01","date_gmt":"2010-02-25T14:57:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/delicious.com\/url\/0490801c573433fc5b7830c356daef9c#tomathon"},"modified":"2010-02-25T09:57:01","modified_gmt":"2010-02-25T14:57:01","slug":"niger-whos-under-arrest-mk-iv","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.tomathon.com\/mphp\/2010\/02\/niger-whos-under-arrest-mk-iv\/","title":{"rendered":"Niger: Who&#8217;s under arrest, Mk. IV"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Liberation (Niamey) reports Col. Gukoye (the CSRD spokesman) listed out yesterday (24th) who the junta currently has under arrest apart from Tandja.  And despite the statements previously that these people were released, they are &quot;under arrest&quot;, not just under surveillance in their homes.  They are (all &quot;former&quot;): PM Ali Badjo Gamati\u00e9, Minister of Justice Garba Lompo, Minister of Finance Ali Lamine Zeine, Minister of Mines Mohamed Abdoulahi, Minister of Equipment Lamido Mounouni and Interior Minister Albad\u00e9 Abouba.  This leaves out two formerly reported, MNSD party head Seini Oumarou and Foreign Minister Aichatou Mindaoudou.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Liberation (Niamey) reports Col. Gukoye (the CSRD spokesman) listed out yesterday (24th) who the junta currently has under arrest apart from Tandja.  And despite the statements previously that these people were released, they are &quot;under arrest&quot;, not just under surveillance in their homes.  They are (all &quot;former&quot;): PM Ali Badjo Gamati\u00e9, Minister of Justice Garba Lompo, Minister of Finance Ali Lamine Zeine, Minister of Mines Mohamed Abdoulahi, Minister of Equipment Lamido Mounouni and Interior Minister Albad\u00e9 Abouba.  This leaves out two formerly reported, MNSD party head Seini Oumarou and Foreign Minister Aichatou Mindaoudou.<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-p\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.tomathon.com\/mphp\/2010\/02\/niger-whos-under-arrest-mk-iv\/\">Read more &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[107,66],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1334,"url":"http:\/\/www.tomathon.com\/mphp\/2010\/03\/niger-junta-arrest-former-tandja-offical-2\/","url_meta":{"origin":843,"position":0},"title":"Niger: Junta arrest former Tandja offical","date":"March 16, 2010","format":false,"excerpt":"Kassoum Moctar, a Tandja loyalist plucked from obscurity to become Minister of Communications and spokesman during 2009's 6th Republic, was arrested in Niamey today. 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Niger's expectations, a redux of recent history, are being played to by the soldiers.","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Featured&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":874,"url":"http:\/\/www.tomathon.com\/mphp\/2010\/03\/niger-short-bio-of-a-new-minister-and-spokesman\/","url_meta":{"origin":843,"position":4},"title":"Niger: Short bio of a new Minister and spokesman","date":"March 3, 2010","format":false,"excerpt":"Mahaman Laouali Dan Dah, who was appointed by the CSRD junta on Monday as Minister of Secondary Education, has also been appointed spokesman for the new provisional government. 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