News: Chad

We have started to collect the most important news related to Chad in November 2005. By default, most recent news are listed first.

World news related to Chad – overview

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• November 14th 2005 – January 8th 2006
• February 5th 2006 – April 14th 2006
• April 14th 2006 – May 27th 2006
• June 11th 2006 – October 22nd 2006
• October 24th 2006 – December 1st 2006
• December 2nd 2006 – April 10th 2007
• May 3rd 2007 – October 30th 2007
• October 30th 2007 – November 30th 2007
• November 30th 2007 – December 30th 2007
• January 7th 2008 – February 6th 2008
• February 6th 2008 – March 5th 2008
• March 7th 2008 – July 2nd 2008
• July 24th 2008 – February 3rd 2009
• February 20th 2009 – May 8th 2009
• May 9th 2009 – December 15th 2009

Chad: news

Chad rebels capture eastern town

Saturday, December 2nd 2006, 14:46
related countries: Sudan
related places: Guereda

Chadian rebels capture the town of Guereda on the country's eastern border with Sudan.
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Fierce battle erupts in east Chad

Saturday, December 9th 2006, 19:37

Chadian troops fight a fierce battle with rebels in the east of the country with reports of heavy casualties.
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Janjaweed carry out Chad raid

Tuesday, December 19th 2006, 12:01

Almost 40 people are killed after a Janjaweed raid in eastern Chad in the past few days, say officials.
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Disputes over Chad rebel attack

Saturday, January 13th 2007, 22:17
related places: Ounianga Kebir

Rebels in Chad say they have attacked government forces in the north, capturing the town of Ounianga Kebir.
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Chad arrests Sudan plane hijacker

Wednesday, January 24th 2007, 11:01
related countries: Sudan

A hijacker who seized control of a Sudanese passenger jet is arrested after diverting the plane to Chad.
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Ex-Chad leader's trial 'delayed'

Wednesday, January 31st 2007, 9:23
related countries: Senegal

Chad's ex-President Hissene Habre will not be tried for at least three years, Senegal's foreign minister says.
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Disaster threat hangs over Chad

Thursday, February 15th 2007, 1:10
related countries: United Kingdom

A new humanitarian catastrophe like the one in Darfur could hit Chad, UK aid agency Oxfam warns.
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UN warns of Chad genocide

Friday, February 16th 2007, 10:05

Violence in Chad could turn into a genocide, the UN says, as the country signs a peace pact with its neighbours.
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UN chief urges Chad, CAR force

Wednesday, February 21st 2007, 7:02
related countries: Central African Republic

The UN secretary general calls for up to 11,000 troops to be sent to Chad and the Central African Republic.
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Chad rejects a UN military force

Wednesday, February 28th 2007, 17:18

Chad says it will not accept a UN peacekeeping force on its eastern border - only one made up of police officers.
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Chad ex-rebel leader gets top job

Monday, March 5th 2007, 10:14

Chadian former rebel leader Mahamat Nour Abdelkerim becomes the country's minister of defence.
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Further blow for Chad peace force

Wednesday, March 7th 2007, 17:26

Chad will not allow the UN to send an advance mission to the country to prepare for deployment of peacekeepers.
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Sudan 'in Chadian bombing raid'

Friday, March 23rd 2007, 11:35
related countries: Sudan

Chad's government accuses Sudan of bombing two locations in the east of the country which borders Darfur.
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Action 'urgent' on Chad refugees

Thursday, April 5th 2007, 7:18

Chad faces an imminent crisis as refugees arrive daily from Darfur, warns UN humanitarian chief John Holmes.
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Chad 'attacks Sudan forces'

Tuesday, April 10th 2007, 10:59
related countries: Sudan

Chadian troops crossed into Sudan and attacked the army, Sudan says, in what would be their first direct battle.
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