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Chad says foiled attack on presidency was work of disorganised and intoxicated group

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A foiled attack on Chad’s presidential compound overnight was carried out by a disorganised band of intoxicated men wielding knives and machetes who were easily neutralised by security forces, a government spokesperson said. Bursts of gunfire rang out near the president’s office in the capital N’Djamena on Wednesday night as the military blocked surrounding streets. […]