France sends troops to Chad

February 1, 2008 – 10:13 pm

The French Defense Ministry said Friday it is dispatching 140 soldiers from Gabon to Chad’s capital of N’Djamena as a precaution to protect French citizens after renewed fighting between government troops and rebels.


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