In Niger, there was also strong public support for the Russians, with demonstrators waving Russian flags.

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Politicians being stoned and beaten in the streets, luxury vehicles set ablaze and the flash of Russian flags among the scrum of demonstrators in the capital Niamey emphasize the fall of its former colonial power, France.

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Tiley said he believed that Djokovic's father didn't realise he was posing with people carrying Russian flags.

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