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See also:	Other events of 2006 Timeline of Chadian history

This article is a list of events in the year 2006 in Chad .

Incumbents [ edit ]

• President : Idriss Deby
• Prime Minister : Pascal Yoadimnadji

Events [ edit ]

January [ edit ]

• January 27 - More than 2,000 total refugees flee from the Central African Republic into Chad's southern border, fleeing factional violence in their home country. ^{[1] [2]}

April [ edit ]

• April 12 - The Chadian government sends soldiers to the capital, N'Djamena to secure it against the incoming threat of rebels. ^[3]

• April 14 - Peace Corps temporarily suspends their participation in Chad under worry of safety of volunteers within the country due to instability and rebel fighting. ^[4]
• April 18 - UN Secretary General Kofi Annan warns that violence from Chad could spread to neighboring Central African countries. ^[5]

August [ edit ]

• August 26 - President Deby forces oil companies Chevron and Petronas out of the country, citing that neither company had not paid taxes to the country. ^{[6] [7]}

September [ edit ]

• September 4 - Mike Fay of National Geographic uncovers that poachers had killed 100 dead elephants near a preserve in Northern Chad. ^[8]

References [ edit ]