Chadian Soldiers Killed by UFDC Rebels in Eastern Chad March 20, 2006
Over 150 Chadian soldiers are killed in eastern Chad by members of the rebel UFDC. The rebel movement sought to overthrow Chadian president Idriss Déby.
Date: March 20, 2006
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