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Chad accuses Sudan army of attacking town
Chad's government accused Sudan's army of attacking a town on the border on Tuesday.
- Agencies
- Published: 15:28 June 17, 2008
N'Djamena: Chad's government accused Sudan's army of attacking a town on the border on Tuesday.
"The Sudanese army itself went into action this morning, attacking the Chadian army garrison at Ade with ground troops supported by helicopters," the Chad government said in a statement.
The alleged attack follows days of raids by rebels whom Chad says are backed by Sudan.
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