Article: VOA NEWS: CHAD'S DEBY BLAMES SUDAN FOR DOMESTIC WOES

Article: Some hope Chad's vote will bring calm. Skeptics abound. Amid ...
The Christian Science Monitor;  May 1, 2006 ;     700+ words ...Byline: Claire Soares Correspondent of The Christian Science Monitor N'DJAMENA, CHAD -- Often likened to a desert fox, Chadian President Idriss Deby is proving true to form, refusing to be smoked out of his hole despite Army desertions, unrest within his own clan, and increasingly daring rebel

Article: Chadian rebels urge France to cease supporting President ...
Xinhua News Agency;  April 2, 2008 ;     542 words ... ... rebels urge France to cease supporting President Deby N'DJAMENA, April 2 (Xinhua ... refrain from providing any support to President Deby," Gen. Mahamat Nouri-led rebel ... rebels had nearly succeeded to topple President Deby on Feb. 2 and 3, the French army ...

Article: President Deby returns after a month in Paris to ...
AP Worldstream;  August 9, 2003 ;     349 words ...00-00-0000 Dateline: N'DJAMENA, Chad President Idriss Deby returned to Chad Saturday after a month in Paris during which rumors swirled about his health following a report that he had collapsed during the African Union summit in mid-July. Deby, 51, walked unaided in the pouring rain from his

Article: Partial results show President Deby's party with ...
AP Worldstream;  May 1, 2002 ;     221 words ...00-00-0000 Dateline: N'DJAMENA, Chad Partial results from Chad's April 21 legislative elections show President Idriss Deby's Patriotic Salvation Movement and its allies have obtained 122 of the 155 seats in parliament. The Independent National Electoral Commission issued the results late Tuesday

Article: VOA NEWS: US DIPLOMAT IN CHAD TO DISCUSS OIL ...
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  April 24, 2006 ;     432 words ... ... fund a major oil pipeline on the condition that Chad use oil revenue to combat poverty. Last week, U.S. State Department ... for Chad's government to talk with opposition leaders. President Deby angered many opposition leaders when he changed the constitution ...

Chad Violence
AP Images;  February 11, 2008 ;     237 words ... ... Feb. 11, 2008. Government buildings were looted after Chadian rebels, who accuse President Deby of corruption and embezzling millions in oil revenue, attacked the capital the Feb. 2-3 weekend, advancing in trucks mounted with guns ...

Article: Chad's Leader Asserts He Is Control
AP Online;  February 6, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... that I would look into the question, because it falls within my role as president, Deby said. The rebels accuse Deby of corruption and embezzling millions in oil revenue. While many Chadians may share that assessment, the uprising appears ...