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In Sahel, conflict threatens trade in Eid sheep
NIAMEY: Sheep trader Ali Zala, head wrapped in a blue turban, is cursing his luck.“There is a shortage like we have never seen before because of this damned security crisis,“ he says, sitting among around 30 skeletal sheep in Niger’s capital Niamey.Zala would usually expect to earn good money ahead of the Islamic festival of Eid al-Adha — called Tabaski in parts of West Africa — which begins this week.Worshippers sacrifice an animal during the festival and consume it with friends and family, providing robust demand for sheep dealers.But Zala, who travels to war-torn eastern Niger to buy sheep to resell in the capital, has struggled to acquire marketable animals this year.“Before, I could bri

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