Chad army in fresh clashes with rebels, hundreds quizzed ove

Chad army in fresh clashes with rebels, hundreds quizzed over protests
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30/04/2021 - 08:19
Chad policemen patrol in a vehicle during clashes with protesters in N'Djamena on April 27, 2021. © Issouf Sanogo, AFP
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Government troops and rebels clashed on Thursday in a region of western Chad where the late president Idriss Deby was killed earlier this month, military officials said, as prosecutors interviewed several hundred protesters arrested in recent days.
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The fighting in the desert region of Kanem, near Chad's border with Niger, pits Libya-based rebels against forces loyal to a new military junta led by Deby's son.

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