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THE TRUTH ABOUT: Chad announces several deaths after foiled intelligence office attack - Caught on Camera

Security forces have been deployed to N'Djamena's streets and internet services cut off after an attack on Chad's internal security agency [File: Zohra Bensemra/Reuters]

Security forces in Chad have surrounded the headquarters of the Socialist Party Without Borders (PSF), after accusing “elements” of the main opposition party of launching a deadly attack on the country’s internal security agency.

The violence in N’Djamena on Wednesday came as tensions rise ahead of a presidential election set for May and June that could return Chad to constitutional rule after three years of military-backed rule.

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