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- Highlights and Key Issues * After two years in a 0-1% range, GDP growth is expected to accelerate modestly to about 2.5% this year and 3.5% in 2009. But although more oil has been found and a number of investment projects, to be financed by China, may boost longer-term prospects,...
- Research articles 2008-09-09
- Chad accuses Sudan of cross border attack as rebels advance
- NDJAMENA AFP — Chad on Tuesday accused soldiers from neighbouring Sudan of attacking one of its frontier garrisons, as rebels opposed to Chadian President Idriss Deby Itno claimed further advances on the capital Njdamena. "After despatching columns of mercenaries to Chad and failing to secure strategic areas, the Sudanese...
- Research articles 2008-06-17
- Some US embassy staff moved from Chad to Cameroon
- WASHINGTON AFP — The US embassy in Chad has temporarily moved non-essential staff to Cameroon and suspended visa services, the State Department said Monday as armed rebels waged an offensive in Chad. "The embassy right now is functioning right now with the minimum staff and is providing services right...
- Research articles 2008-06-16
- Chad rebels seize town, EU troops come under fire: officials
- NDJAMENA AFP — European Union peacekeepers returned fire after coming under attack in eastern Chad Saturday, a spokesman said, as rebel forces briefly seized a nearby town. Rebel militia took the town of Goz Beida in southeast Chad, about 75 kilometres (46 miles) from the border with Sudan, on...
- Research articles 2008-06-14
- Sudan cuts Chad ties after Darfur rebel attack
- KHARTOUM AFP — Sudan on Sunday cut diplomatic ties with Chad, accusing its neighbour of backing a first-ever Darfur rebel attack on Khartoum as the government partially lifted a curfew to clamp down on rebels. The government said it had repulsed the assault by the Justice and Equality Movement...
- Research articles 2008-05-11
- Chad aid workers halt ops after colleague killed
- NDJAMENA AFP — Aid groups in Chad on Friday began a two-day suspension of humanitarian operations in the country to protest the slaying of a French aid worker the previous day, a UN statement said. "The humanitarian community decided to recommend a suspension of humanitarian activities, apart from emergency...
- Research articles 2008-05-02
- AFP photographer wins Arab award for Chad shot
- DUBAI AFP — An Iraqi photographer for Agence France Presse won an Arab award on Thursday for a picture of children caught in an abduction row in Chad, the second year in a row that an AFP employee had taken the prize. Karim Sahib, 46, bagged the 15,000-dollar prize...
- Research articles 2008-04-24
- Chad says rebel attack from Sudan "imminent": minister
- NDJAMENA AFP — Thousands of rebels massed in Sudan are about to attack neighbouring Chad in an attempt to destabilise it, Chad's defence minister said Wednesday. President Idriss Deby Itno meanwhile held his first meeting with opposition leaders in more than two months, and in New York the UN...
- Research articles 2008-04-09
- Chadian president pardons French charity workers
- NDJAMENA AFP — Chad's President Idriss Deby Itno pardoned Monday six French charity workers sentenced three months ago to hard labour for trying to fly children from the Darfur border to France. "A presidential pardon has been granted to the six French members of Zoe's Ark," read the first...
- Research articles 2008-03-31
- New Chad-Sudan peace meeting starts in Dakar
- DAKAR AFP — The presidents of Chad and Sudan on Thursday held a meeting in the presence of UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon in a bid to seal a peace accord, sources close to mediators said. Before the meeting between presidents Omar al-Beshir of Sudan and Idriss Deby of...
- Research articles 2008-03-13
- Chad claims rebel infiltration from Sudan
- NDJAMENA AFP — Heavily armed rebels have crossed into eastern Chad from Sudan in the last 24 hours, the government said Thursday, a month after a failed rebel attempt to overthrow President Idriss Deby Itno's regime. "Sudan on Wednesday launched several heavily armed rebel columns against Chad. These mercenaries...
- Research articles 2008-03-13
- New Chad-Sudan peace deal signed to mixed reactions
- DAKAR AFP — The leaders of Sudan and Chad have signed a new non-aggression pact, vowing to end support and funding for rebel movements active both sides of the border with conflict-wracked Darfur. The accord made late Thursday by Sudan's President Omar al-Beshir and Chad counterpart Idriss Deby Itno...
- Research articles 2008-03-13
- Continued Fighting In Darfur Makes Clear Preparing For Negotiations not Priority For Government, Rebels, With Dire Implications, Security Council Told.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-12 March 2008-United Nations: Continued Fighting In Darfur Makes Clear Preparing For Negotiations not Priority For Government, Rebels, With Dire Implications, Security Council ToldC1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:11032008 Security Council, 5849^th Meeting AM-- Assistant Secretary-General for Peacekeeping...
- Research articles 2008-03-12
- Canada Announces Additional Funding for Humanitarian Initiatives in Sudan and Chad.
- GATINEAU, QUEBEC, Mar 12, 2008 Marketwire via COMTEX -- The Honourable Beverley J. Oda, Minister of International Cooperation and the Honourable Maxime Bernier, Minister of Foreign Affairs, today announced that the Government of Canada, through the Canadian International Development Agency CIDA, will provide up to $6...
- Research articles 2008-03-12
- Support for Senegalese Mediation of Chad-Sudan Situation.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-11 March 2008-US Department of State: Support for Senegalese Mediation of Chad-Sudan SituationC1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:10032008 We support the initiative of Senegalese President Wade to mediate between Chad and Sudan and his decision to invite Gabonese President...
- Research articles 2008-03-11
- EU commander seeks Sudan's help to find missing French soldier
- BRUSSELS AFP — The commander of the EU's mission to Chad, General Patrick Nash, on Tuesday appealed for Sudanese assistance in the search for a missing French soldier, expressing regret for an "inadvertent crossing" of the border. The EU peacekeeping mission in Chad reported the soldier missing late Monday...
- Research articles 2008-03-04
- French peacekeeper missing amid Sudan-Chad clashes
- KHARTOUM AFP — A French peacekeeper was missing Tuesday and two Sudanese killed in clashes when foreign soldiers strayed into western Sudan as Khartoum warned EU troops in Chad they had no right to violate its borders. Sudanese authorities said "white, non-African" forces twice crossed the remote unmarked border...
- Research articles 2008-03-04
- 12,000 refugees flee Darfur for Chad after attacks: UNHCR
- GENEVA AFP — Heavy bombardment and armed attacks in Darfur by the Sudanese army and the Janjaweed militia on Friday and Saturday have forced 12,000 refugees to flee into eastern Chad, the UN refugee agency said. The refugees have fled to the Birak region, UN High Commissioner for Refugees...
- Research articles 2008-02-10
- Tension, scars still mark Chad capital
- NDJAMENA AFP — Tension hangs in the air and bullet holes scar the buildings, but life is beginning to return to Chad's capital a week after rebels invaded the capital but failed to oust President Idriss Deby Itno. Markets have reopened and state radio has taken to the airwaves...
- Research articles 2008-02-09
- Chad's president offers pardon for French aid workers
- PARIS AFP — Chadian President Idriss Deby Itno said Thursday he was willing to pardon six French aid workers convicted of trying to fly more than 100 children out of the country, now serving their jail terms in France. "I am ready to pardon them," Deby told French radio...
- Research articles 2008-02-07
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