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Chad election 2024

May 5, 2024

Chad, which is holding a presidential election on May 6, has been ruled by the same family for more than three decades.

Voters stand in line to cast their ballots during the presidential election in N’djamena
Image: Desire Danga Essigue/REUTERS
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