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Following Niger ambush, Pentagon promises more air support in Africa
After contact with the enemy, it took an hour and a half for the first American aircraft to arrive overhead the battlefield where four U.S. soldiers were killed near the village of Tongo Tongo, Niger, on Oct. 4.
By Kyle Rempfer