Antony Blinken pledges $45 million to boost West Africa coastal security • FRANCE 24 English

In tonight's edition: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken says the US is set on working closely with Nigeria on security and in the fight against religious extremism in West Africa. Also, Tunisia continues to face calls to drop charges against several jailed political dissidents, who have been held for months without the setting of a trial date. And we bring you the latest on the Africa Cup of Nations in Ivory Coast.


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