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Alert: 3 coup-hit West African nations formally leave ECOWAS in an unprecedented disintegration of the regional bloc
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What's ahead for a 50-year-old West African bloc after 3 junta-led countries left the group?
Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso are still members of the West African Economic and Monetary Union — meaning trade and free movement of goods should continue among its eight-nation members.