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Zouar (زوار) is a town in the Tibesti Ouest department of the Tibesti region in northern Chad, located in an oasis in the Tibesti Mountains.[1]

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  1. 28 relations: Bardaï, Chad, Borkou-Ennedi-Tibesti (region), Chad, Chadian Civil War (1965–1979), Chadian National Armed Forces, Chadian–Libyan War, Departments of Chad, Derde, French colonial empire, FROLINAT, Goukouni Oueddei, List of heads of state of Chad, Movement for Democracy and Justice in Chad, Oasis, People's Armed Forces, Radio France Internationale, Regions of Chad, Routledge, Sub-prefectures of Chad, The New Humanitarian, Tibesti Department, Tibesti Mountains, Tibesti Ouest, Tibesti Region, Toubou people, University of Nebraska Press, Youssouf Togoïmi, Zouar Airport.

  2. Oases of Chad
  3. Tibesti Mountains
  4. Tibesti Region

Bardaï, Chad

Bardaï (برداي) is a small town and oasis in the extreme north of Chad. Zouar, Chad and Bardaï, Chad are Oases of Chad, Populated places in Chad, Tibesti Mountains and Tibesti Region.

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Borkou-Ennedi-Tibesti (region)

The Borkou-Ennedi-Tibesti (BET) was until 2008 one of the then 18 regions of Chad, its capital being Faya-Largeau.

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Chad

Chad, officially the Republic of Chad, is a landlocked country located at the crossroads of North and Central Africa.

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Chadian Civil War (1965–1979)

The Chadian Civil War of 1965–1979 (Guerre civile tchadienne de 1965–1979) was waged by several rebel factions against two Chadian governments.

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Chadian National Armed Forces

The Chadian National Armed Forces (Forces Armées Nationales Tchadiennes, FANT) was the army of the central government of Chad from January 1983, when the President Hissène Habré's forces, in first place his personal Armed Forces of the North (FAN), were merged.

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Chadian–Libyan War

The Chadian–Libyan War was a series of military campaigns in Chad between 1978 and 1987, fought between Libyan and allied Chadian forces against Chadian groups supported by France, with the occasional involvement of other foreign countries and factions.

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Departments of Chad

The regions of Chad are divided into 61 departments.

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Derde

The derde (derda, derdai, dardai) is the title held by the highest religious and political authority among the Toubou Teda of the Tibesti, in north-western Chad.

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French colonial empire

The French colonial empire comprised the overseas colonies, protectorates, and mandate territories that came under French rule from the 16th century onward.

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FROLINAT

FROLINAT (Front de libération nationale du Tchad; National Liberation Front of Chad) was an insurgent rebel group active in Chad between 1966 and 1993.

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Goukouni Oueddei

Goukouni Oueddei (كوكوني عويدي; born 1944) is a Chadian politician who served as President of Chad from 1979 to 1982.

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List of heads of state of Chad

This is a list of heads of state of Chad since the country gained independence from France in 1960 to the present day.

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Movement for Democracy and Justice in Chad

Movement for Democracy and Justice in Chad (Mouvement pour la democratie et la justice au Tchad, abbreviated as MDJT) is a Chadian rebel group that tried to oust the government of the current Chadian president Idriss Déby from October 1998–2003.

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Oasis

In ecology, an oasis (oases) is a fertile area of a desert or semi-desert environment.

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People's Armed Forces

The People's Armed Forces (Forces Armées Populaires or FAP) was a Chadian insurgent group composed of followers of Goukouni Oueddei after the schism with Hissène Habré in 1976.

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Radio France Internationale

Radio France Internationale, usually referred to as RFI, is the state-owned international radio news network of France.

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Regions of Chad

The Republic of Chad is divided into 23 regions.

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Routledge

Routledge is a British multinational publisher.

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Sub-prefectures of Chad

The departments of Chad are divided into 348 sub-prefectures (sous-préfectures).

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The New Humanitarian

The New Humanitarian, previously known as IRIN News, or Integrated Regional Information Networks News, is an independent, non-profit news agency.

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Tibesti Department

Tibesti (تبستي) was one of four departments within the former Bourkou-Ennedi-Tibesti region of Chad. Zouar, Chad and Tibesti Department are Tibesti Region.

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Tibesti Mountains

The Tibesti Mountains are a mountain range in the central Sahara, primarily located in the extreme north of Chad, with a small portion located in southern Libya.

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Tibesti Ouest

Tibesti Ouest is a department of Tibesti Region in Chad.

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Tibesti Region

Tibesti Region (مقاطعة تيبستي) is a region of Chad, located in far northwest of the country.

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Toubou people

The Toubou or Tubu (from Old Tebu, meaning "rock people") are an ethnic group native to the Tibesti Mountains that inhabit the central Sahara in northern Chad, southern Libya, northeastern Niger, and northwestern Sudan.

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University of Nebraska Press

The University of Nebraska Press (UNP) was founded in 1941 and is an academic publisher of scholarly and general-interest books.

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Youssouf Togoïmi

Youssouf Togoïmi (26 March 1953, Afrique Express, number 256, 2 October 2002. – 24 September 2002, Afrique Express, number 256, 2 October 2002.) was a Chadian politician who served in the government under President Idriss Déby but subsequently led a rebel group, the Movement for Democracy and Justice in Chad (MDJT), against Déby.

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Zouar Airport

Zouar Airport is a public use airport located near Zouar, Tibesti, Chad. Zouar, Chad and Zouar Airport are Tibesti Region.

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See also

Oases of Chad

Tibesti Mountains

Tibesti Region

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zouar,_Chad

Also known as Zouar.