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KUWAIT, Dec 18 (KUNA) -- His Highness the Prime Minister Sheikh Ahmad Abdullah Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah sent on Thursday a cable of congratulations to General Abdourahamane Tchiani, Head of the National Council for the Safeguard of the Homeland (CNSP) and President of the friendly Republic of Niger, on his country's National Day. (pickup previous)
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