The Guardian: US orders non-essential personnel out of Chad over fears of rebel attacks on capital
As long-serving president Idriss Deby seems set for election win, fighting has broken out between army and rebels in country’s north
The US has ordered its non-essential diplomats out of Chad over fears of insurgent attacks on the capital, as early election results show president Idriss Deby is poised to continue his three-decade rule of the African nation.
With armed groups appearing to be advancing on the capital, N’Djamena, the US State Department on Saturday ordered non-essential diplomats and families of American personnel to leave the country.
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WNU Editor: All of this is happening in the middle of an election count .... Chad’s Deby takes early election lead as rebels near Ndjamena (Al Jazeera).
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1.84% French military percent of GDP
In 1986 France assisted Chad in kicking Gadaffi out. Thirty five years later can France help at all? What has that "I don't know what he is" Macron do?
https://worldpopulationreview.com/country-rankings/nato-spending-by-country
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