Chad lawmakers to vote on new constitution

Chadian lawmakers vote Monday on a controversial change to the constitution that will bolster President Idriss Deby's powers and which opposition groups warn will damage democracy in the landlocked African state.

AFP

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Chad lawmakers to vote on new constitution

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