![]() ![]() and before a world war breaks out around them. Together, this Trio of Heroines must somehow ingratiate themselves to each of the Three Kingdoms, stop an all-out alien invasion and learn the secret nature of the Kingdom Stone before its power wanes. ![]() Add that to a "coup d'etat" within one of these Kingdoms, instigated by an invading alien army, and Avalice's future is looking grim.Įnter three unlikely heroines: the Dragon, Sash Lilac, who unwittingly gets involved when she witnesses a strange airship crash-land and grows concerned for the well being of its pilot the Wildcat, Carol Tea, whose dedication to her best friend leads her to undertake whatever challenges fate throws her way and the orphaned Puppy, Milla Basset, whose quest for nothing more than mere companionship inadvertently brings her directly into the line of fire. The Kingdom Stone is beginning to weaken, however, and the planet's three ruling Kingdoms are poised to engage in an all-out war over control of this most precious resource. As tensions have grown in the capital of Niamey and the region, many European countries have moved to evacuate their citizens.The planet Avalice has long known a tenuous peace thanks to the Kingdom Stone, an orb of unknown origin that outputs enough free energy to power every device in the world, seemingly without limit. The coup has been condemned by Western countries and the ECOWAS bloc, which has threatened to forcibly remove the junta if it does not hand back power to Bazoum. The coup stirred strident anti-French sentiment and raised questions about the future of the fight against extremism in Africa’s Sahel region, where Russia and Western countries have vied for influence. Last week’s coup toppled Bazoum, whose ascendency was Niger’s first peaceful, democratic transfer of power since independence from France in 1960. ![]() The suspensions were part of the junta’s “authoritarian repression,” the ministry wrote on X, the social media platform formerly known as Twitter. The junta suspended broadcaster RFI and France 24 television from broadcasting in the country, according to the French foreign affairs ministry. Meanwhile, Niger’s military leaders sought to exploit anti-Western sentiment to shore up their takeover. “Senegalese soldiers have to go … these coups d’état must be stopped,” Aissata Tall Sall said. Senegal’s foreign affairs minister said her country would participate in a military intervention if ECOWAS decides to act. believes the bloc’s efforts to reinstate toppled President Mohamed Bazoum are “important, strong and have our support.” Blinken told reporters in New York that the U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken offered general support for the regional bloc known as ECOWAS, though he did not specifically refer to its threat of military action. NIAMEY, Niger (AP) - International pressure mounted Thursday against leaders of the coup in Niger as the American secretary of state said the United States “stands very much” in support of West African leaders who have threatened to use force to restore the nation’s democracy, and Senegal offered troops to help.Īs hundreds of anti-French protesters rallied in the Nigerien capital in support of the ruling junta, U.S. ![]()
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