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Coverage dated December 9, 2024

France flies 2 fighter jets from Chad to signal start of military withdrawal

Headline from Voice of America

France has about 1,000 troops in the African nation

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  1. The Guardian

    France begins military withdrawal from Chad as influence in Africa wanes (opens The Guardian)

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    Senegal also requests departure of French troops, saying they are ‘not compatible’ with country’s sovereignty

  2. Daily Journal

    France flies out 2 Mirage fighter jets from Chad to signal beginning of military withdrawal (opens Daily Journal)

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    PARIS (AP) — France flew out the two Mirage fighter jets it had stationed in Chad on Tuesday, signaling the beginning of the withdrawal of its military forces from the former French colony in Central Africa that last month broke off its defense cooperation agreement with Paris.

  3. Voice of America

    France flies 2 fighter jets from Chad to signal start of military withdrawal (opens Voice of America)

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    Voice of America's feed description

    France has about 1,000 troops in the African nation

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