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  <date>2026-04-25</date>
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    <name>Chad</name>
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    <name>Guéréda</name>
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    <name>well</name>
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    <date>2026-03-19</date>
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    <keywords>Chad</keywords>
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    <slug>/feed/2026/03/19/the-chadian-government-announces-that-17-people-have-been-killed-at-a-funeral-late-wednesday-in-the-border-town-of-tine</slug>
    <text>The Chadian government announces that 17 people have been killed at a funeral late Wednesday in the border town of Tiné following a drone attack orginating from Sudan. </text>
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      <date>2026-02-23</date>
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      <slug>/feed/2026/02/23/chad-closes-its-border-with-sudan-after-five-chadian-soldiers-and-three-civilians-are-killed-and-12-more-people-are-inj</slug>
      <text>Chad closes its border with Sudan after five Chadian soldiers and three civilians are killed, and 12 more people are injured, in clashes between Rapid Support Forces in opposition to and militia groups affiliated with the Sudanese government. </text>
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      <date>2026-02-23</date>
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      <slug>/feed/2026/02/23/chad-closes-its-border-with-sudan-after-five-chadian-soldiers-and-three-civilians-were-killed-and-12-more-people-were-i</slug>
      <text>Chad closes its border with Sudan after five Chadian soldiers and three civilians were killed, and 12 more people were injured, in clashes with militia groups affiliated with the Sudanese government that crossed the border into Wadi Fira region two days ago. [https:--www.reuters.com-world-africa-chad-closes-border-with-sudan-after-clashes-kill-five-soldiers-2026-02-23- (Reuters)]Chad–Sudan relations</text>
      <timestamp>1771860161</timestamp>
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    <changes>
      <date>2026-02-23</date>
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      <slug>/feed/2026/02/23/chad-closes-its-border-with-sudan-after-five-chadian-soldiers-were-killed-in-clashes-with-militia-groups-that-crossed-th</slug>
      <text>Chad closes its border with Sudan after five Chadian soldiers were killed in clashes with militia groups that crossed the border into Wadi Fira region. [https:--www.reuters.com-world-africa-chad-closes-border-with-sudan-after-clashes-kill-five-soldiers-2026-02-23- (Reuters)]Chad–Sudan relations</text>
      <timestamp>1771852942</timestamp>
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    <date>2026-02-23</date>
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    <index>12</index>
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    <slug>/feed/2026/02/23/chad-closes-its-border-with-sudan-after-five-chadian-soldiers-and-three-civilians-are-killed-and-12-others-are-injured</slug>
    <text>Chad closes its border with Sudan after five Chadian soldiers and three civilians are killed, and 12 others are injured, in clashes between the Rapid Support Forces and militia groups affiliated with the Sudanese government. </text>
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      <date>2025-12-26</date>
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      <slug>/feed/2025/12/26/two-soldiers-are-killed-and-another-is-critically-wounded-in-a-drone-strike-against-a-military-base-in-tine-chad-the-p</slug>
      <text>Two soldiers are killed and another is critically wounded in a drone strike against a military base in Tine, Chad. The perpetrators are unknown. </text>
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    <date>2025-12-26</date>
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    <keywords>Chad</keywords>
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    <slug>/feed/2025/12/26/two-soldiers-are-killed-and-another-is-critically-wounded-in-a-drone-strike-against-a-military-base-in-tine-wadi-fira</slug>
    <text>Two soldiers are killed and another is critically wounded in a drone strike against a military base in Tine, Wadi Fira, Chad. The perpetrators are unknown. </text>
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    <changes>
      <date>2025-01-8</date>
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      <slug>/feed/2025/01/8/gunfire-is-reported-near-the-presidential-palace-of-n-djamena-chad-millitary-vehicles-were-also-seen</slug>
      <text>Gunfire is reported near the Presidential Palace of N'Djamena, Chad. Millitary vehicles were also seen </text>
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    <date>2025-01-8</date>
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    <index>2</index>
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    <slug>/feed/2025/01/8/gunfire-and-military-vehicles-are-reported-near-the-presidential-palace-in-n-djamena-chad-with-the-chadian-government</slug>
    <text>Gunfire and military vehicles are reported near the Presidential Palace in N'Djamena, Chad, with the Chadian government accusing Boko Haram of being behind the attack. The Chad National Army has reportedly regained stable control of the capital, with 18 insurgents and one security force member being killed in the attack. </text>
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    <date>2024-02-28</date>
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    <keywords>Chad</keywords>
    <keywords>the government</keywords>
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    <slug>/feed/2024/02/28/the-chadian-government-announces-that-an-overnight-attack-on-chad-s-security-services-headquarters-in-n-djamena-has-resu</slug>
    <text>The Chadian government announces that an overnight attack on Chad's security services headquarters in N'Djamena has resulted in the deaths of several individuals, and accuses the Socialist Party without Borders of carrying out the attack. In response the Chadian Army besieges the party's headquarters with several people killed including its president Yaya Dillo Djérou amid internet restrictions around the capital. </text>
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    <changes>
      <date>2023-10-18</date>
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      <slug>/feed/2023/10/18/the-chadian-minister-of-defense-daoud-yaya-brahim-and-the-government-s-general-secretary-are-sacked-after-a-sex-tape-is</slug>
      <text>The Chadian Minister of Defense Daoud Yaya Brahim and the government's general secretary are sacked after a sex tape is leaked showing the two men having sex with other people. </text>
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    <changes>
      <date>2023-10-18</date>
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      <slug>/feed/2023/10/18/the-chadian-minister-of-defense-and-the-government-s-general-secretary-are-sacked-after-a-sex-tape-is-leaked-showing-the</slug>
      <text>The Chadian Minister of Defense and the government's general secretary are sacked after a sex tape is leaked showing the two men together. </text>
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    <date>2023-10-18</date>
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    <slug>/feed/2023/10/18/chadian-defense-minister-daoud-yaya-brahim-and-the-government-s-general-secretary-are-sacked-after-a-sex-tape-is-leaked</slug>
    <text>Chadian Defense Minister Daoud Yaya Brahim and the government's general secretary are sacked after a sex tape is leaked showing the two men having sex with other people. </text>
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  <related>
    <changes>
      <date>2023-04-8</date>
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      <slug>/feed/2023/04/8/chad-expels-german-ambassador-gordon-kricke-after-he-criticises-the-government-s-delays-of-the-2024-election</slug>
      <text>Chad expels German ambassador Gordon Kricke after he criticises the government's delays of the 2024 election. </text>
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    <date>2023-04-8</date>
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    <slug>/feed/2023/04/8/chad-expels-german-ambassador-gordon-kricke-after-he-criticises-the-government-delaying-the-2024-election</slug>
    <text>Chad expels German ambassador Gordon Kricke after he criticises the government delaying the 2024 election. </text>
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    <date>2022-08-18</date>
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    <index>9</index>
    <keywords>Chad</keywords>
    <keywords>the government</keywords>
    <score>2</score>
    <slug>/feed/2022/08/18/timane-erdimi-leader-of-the-chadian-rebel-group-rally-of-forces-for-change-and-nephew-of-slain-chadian-president-idriss</slug>
    <text>Timane Erdimi, leader of the Chadian rebel group Rally of Forces for Change and nephew of slain Chadian president Idriss Déby, returns to the country from his 17-year exile in Qatar to participate in a peace process between the government and numerous rebel groups. </text>
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    <changes>
      <date>2021-02-28</date>
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      <slug>/feed/2021/02/28/security-forces-raids-the-home-of-chadian-opposition-leader-yaya-dillo-djerou-in-n-djamena-killing-five-of-his-relative</slug>
      <text>Security forces raids the home of Chadian opposition leader Yaya Dillo Djérou in N'Djamena, killing five of his relatives, including his mother and son. A government statement says the raid is an operation to arrest Dillo. Two other people are also killed and five wounded in the ensuing fight. </text>
      <timestamp>1614546381</timestamp>
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    <changes>
      <date>2021-02-28</date>
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      <slug>/feed/2021/02/28/security-forces-raids-the-home-of-chadian-opposition-leader-yaya-dillo-in-n-djamena-killing-five-of-his-relatives-incl</slug>
      <text>Security forces raids the home of Chadian opposition leader Yaya Dillo in N’Djamena, killing five of his relatives, including his mother and son. A government statement says the raid is an operation to arrest Dillo. Two other people are also killed and five wounded in the ensuing fight. </text>
      <timestamp>1614539189</timestamp>
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    <date>2021-02-28</date>
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    <slug>/feed/2021/02/28/chadian-security-forces-raid-the-home-of-opposition-leader-yaya-dillo-djerou-in-n-djamena-killing-five-of-his-relatives</slug>
    <text>Chadian security forces raid the home of opposition leader Yaya Dillo Djérou in N'Djamena, killing five of his relatives, including his mother and son. A government statement says the raid was an operation to arrest Dillo. Two other people are also killed and five others are wounded in the ensuing fight. </text>
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    <changes>
      <date>2021-02-12</date>
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      <slug>/feed/2021/02/12/a-french-presidency-official-and-a-senior-chadian-official-announce-that-chad-will-reinforce-troops-by-1000-to-fight-ji</slug>
      <text>A French presidency official and a senior Chadian official announce that Chad will reinforce troops by 1,000 to fight jihadists in the border region of Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso. It will be formally announced in a summit during February 15–16. </text>
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    <date>2021-02-12</date>
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    <slug>/feed/2021/02/12/a-french-presidency-official-and-a-senior-chadian-official-announce-that-chad-will-reinforce-their-troops-by-1000-in-or</slug>
    <text>A French presidency official and a senior Chadian official announce that Chad will reinforce their troops by 1,000 in order to fight jihadists in the border regions of Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso. It will be formally announced in a summit on February 15–16. </text>
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  <slug>/feed/2026/04/25/at-least-42-people-are-killed-in-intercommunal-clashes-in-guereda-wadi-fira-chad-after-a-dispute-over-a-well-prompti</slug>
  <sources>
    <name>AFP via ''Arab News</name>
    <day>25</day>
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    <month>4</month>
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    <year>2026</year>
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  <text>At least 42 people are killed in intercommunal clashes in Guéréda, Wadi Fira, Chad, after a dispute over a well, prompting the government to deploy officials and security forces to the area. </text>
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