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Article: France supplies munitions to Chadian army during rebel offensive: reports
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- Xinhua News Agency
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- February 14, 2008
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France supplies munitions to Chadian army during rebel offensive:
reports
PARIS, Feb. 14 (Xinhua) -- The French military "supplied
ammunition to Chadian forces" during a recent rebel offensive
against the regime of Chadian President Idriss Deby, the French
defense ministry announced Thursday.
"French military resources were used to deliver ammunition to
Chadian forces," defense ministry spokesman Laurent Teisseire
saidduring a press briefing, acknowledging at the same time that
"someof the ammunition had come from Libya."
"In so doing, Paris was enforcing a logistical cooperation