Article: Chadian rebels urge France to cease supporting President Deby

Chadian rebels urge France to cease supporting President Deby

N'DJAMENA, April 2 (Xinhua) -- The main Chadian rebel alliance Wednesday called on France to "refrain from giving any support" to President Idriss Deby Itno, amid reports that new clashes with the army had erupted in the volatile eastern part of the country.

According to rebel and Chadian military sources, the situation around Andre, a town near the Sudanese border, where clashes had been reported Tuesday, was calm Wednesday morning, with people going about their daily business.

"The National Alliance (AN) once again reiterates its warning to France and other N'Djamena allies to forthwith refrain from

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