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Chad foils possible coup

Chad foils possible coup

CHADIAN security forces have foiled an attempt by a group of army officers to destabilize the country and undermine constitutional order, the government said in a statement. "This plan was devised by a restricted group of conspirators composed of 11 army officers," the statement said. At their head was Baradine Berdei Targuio, president of the Chadian Human Rights Organisation, it said. Reuters was unable to reach Targuio, who is in prison. Security services have been arresting people linked to the plot since Dec. 8 and have seized military equipment, the statement said. Chad has been on edge since the battlefield…
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