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Chad pardons 380 rebels in apparent peace gesture

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Chad's interim president Mahamat Idriss Deby pardoned 380 jailed members of an influential rebel group. Deby was installed by the military in 2021 after his father was killed on the battlefield. The Front for Change and Concord in Chad (FACT) has not taken part in peace talks.

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Chad pardons 380 rebels in apparent peace gesture

By Mahamat Ramadane N'DJAMENA, Chad - Chad's interim president Mahamat Idriss Deby on Saturday pardoned 380 jailed members of an influential rebel group in an apparent bid to get it to join peace talks. Deby was installed by the military in 2021 after his father - longtime ruler Idriss Deby - was killed on the battlefield as his troops fought rebels from The Front for Change and

1 year ago·United Kingdom

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The Star Kuala Lumpur

Chad pardons 380 rebels in apparent peace gesture

N'DJAMENA, Chad (Reuters) - Chad's interim president Mahamat Idriss Deby on Saturday pardoned 380 jailed members of an influential rebel group in an apparent bid to get it to join peace talks. Read full story

1 year ago·Malaysia

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The Print

Chad pardons 380 rebels in apparent peace gesture

By Mahamat Ramadane N'DJAMENA, Chad (Reuters) - Chad's interim president Mahamat Idriss Deby on Saturday pardoned 380 jailed members of an influential rebel group in an apparent bid to get it to join

1 year ago·New Delhi, India

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WTVB

Chad pardons 380 rebels in apparent peace gesture

By Mahamat Ramadane N'DJAMENA, Chad (Reuters) - Chad's interim president Mahamat Idriss Deby on Saturday pardoned 380 jailed members of an influential rebel group in an apparent bid to get it to join peace talks. Deby was installed by the military in 2021 after his father - longtime ruler Idriss Deby - was killed on the battlefield as his troops fought rebels from The Front for Change and Concord in Chad (FACT). He has since held peace talks…

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TRT World

Chad pardons nearly 400 jailed rebels in apparent peace gesture

Those pardoned by interim president Mahamat Idriss Deby are among hundreds of the Front for Change and Concord in Chad members sentenced to life in prison over "terrorism acts."

1 year ago·Istanbul, Türkiye

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