France begins military withdrawal from Chad, army says
France has started the withdrawal of its military from Chad with the departure of two warplanes that were based in the capital N'Djamena, the French army said, two weeks after Chad said it was ending its defence cooperation pact with Paris.
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France flies its 2 Mirage fighter jets out of Chad, signaling beginning of its military withdrawal from African country
France flies its 2 Mirage fighter jets out of Chad, signaling beginning of its military withdrawal from African country
France begins withdrawal from Chad, says French army
France has started the withdrawal of its military from Chad after warplanes based in the capital N'Djamena headed home on Tuesday, the French army said, just two weeks after the local authorities said they were ending their defence cooperation.
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VOA60 Africa - French fighter jets began taking off from Chad signaling withdrawal of French army
Chad: French fighter jets based in the country for decades began taking off from N'Djamena Tuesday, setting in motion the withdrawal of the French army from the country following Chad's termination of its defense agreement.
France Begins Withdrawal of Military Forces From Chad
France has initiated the withdrawal of its military forces from Chad, starting with the departure of two Mirage fighter jets on Tuesday. These aircraft left N'Djamena, heading back to a base in France,
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