Chad Leader in Paris Seeking Assurances
From Reuters
PARIS —
President Hissen Habre of Chad began an official visit to France on Sunday, the first since his French-backed army inflicted a series of defeats on Libyan troops in the sub-Saharan country earlier this year.
Habre, who arrived aboard a French government plane, is expected to seek assurances of France’s continued support against rebel forces backed by Libya.
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