Chad troops out in force after junta chief elected president

Chad troops out in force after junta chief elected president

Terra Daily

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N'Djamena (AFP) May 10, 2024

Chadian soldiers deployed on Friday in large numbers across several districts of the capital after late-night celebrations marked the presidential election victory of junta leader General Mahamat Idriss Deby Itno. Even before the official results gave Deby more than 61 percent in Monday's ballot, the presidential guard had parked many armoured vehicles on major junctions and thoroughfares.

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