World May 09 Chad’s military ruler declared winner of presidential election, while opposition disputes the result Chad's military leader, Mahamat Deby Itno, has been declared the winner of this week's presidential election, according to provisional results released Thursday.
World Oct 20 At least 60 killed amid anti-government protests in Chad, authorities say Chadian security forces opened fire on anti-government demonstrators in the country’s two largest cities Thursday killing at least 60 people, the government spokesman and a morgue official said.
World Apr 20 Military says that Chad’s president killed on battlefield Chadian President Idriss Deby Itno, who ruled the central African nation for more than three decades, died Tuesday of wounds suffered on the battlefield during a fight against rebels, the military announced on national television and radio.