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Idriss Déby Itno [a] (18 June 1952 – 20 April 2021) was a Chadian politician and military officer who was the president of Chad from 1990 until his death in 2021 during the Northern Chad offensive. [5] His term of office of more than 30 years makes him Chad 's longest-serving president. Déby was a member of the Bidayat clan of the Zaghawa ...
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Apr 15, 2024 · Idriss Deby (since 2006 also called Idriss Deby Itno), military leader and politician who was the president of Chad from 1990 to 2021. While in the military, he was recognized as a brilliant military strategist and was made commander in chief of the armed forces.
Apr 20, 2021 · 20 April 2021. Chad's President Idriss Déby was one of Africa's longest-serving leaders. Chad's President Idriss Déby has died of his injuries following clashes with rebels in the north of the ...
Apr 20, 2021 · Idriss Déby, Chad's president for 30 years, was known as "The Great Survivor" but his luck has finally run out. The 68-year-old, who had just been re-elected for a sixth term, has been killed in ...
Apr 20, 2021 · N'DJAMENA — Chad's President Idriss Deby has died while visiting troops on the front line of a fight against northern rebels, an army spokesman said on Tuesday, the day after Deby was declared ...
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Apr 20, 2021 · Chad’s long-serving President Idriss Deby has died from injuries sustained in clashes with rebels, the army said in a surprise announcement Tuesday, plunging a volatile region deeper into crisis.
May 14, 2021 · Last modified on Sun 30 May 2021 23.37 EDT. As president of Chad for 30 years, Idriss Déby, who has died aged 68, was everything a leader should not be. Corrupt, opportunistic and glory-driven ...