Wednesday, November 29, 2006

New violence displaces more families and hampers relief efforts in Chad


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By Jane O’Brien
NEW YORK
Escalating unrest in Chad is hampering efforts to help a quarter of a million Sudanese refugees and Chadian nationals displaced by the fighting across the region. Ethnic feuds, attacks by the Janjaweed militia and rebel activity are all contributing to worsening security in a country already suffering the fallout from the conflict in neighbouring Darfur.

An estimated 15,000 people in Chad have been forced .. Read more >>>

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