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    Faya-Largeau (also known as Faya, Arabic: فايا لارجو or فايا) is the largest city in northern Chad and was the capital of the region of Bourkou-Ennedi-Tibesti...
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    Faya-Largeau Airport (IATA: FYT, ICAO: FTTY) (Arabic: مطار فايا لارجو) is an airport serving Faya-Largeau, the largest city in northern Chad. It is located...
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    and Faya. Oueddei used these victories to strengthen his position in the FROLINAT: during a Libyan-sponsored congress held in March in Faya-Largeau, the...
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  • O-Shen Faya-Largeau, a city in Chad Myrica faya, a plant species "Fayaah Fayaah", a song by Guru Randhawa from Man of the Moon, 2022 Zhu Faya or Faya, Chinese...
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    department of the former Borkou-Ennedi-Tibesti region. Its capital is Faya-Largeau. Borkou is located in the Sahara Desert, and contains parts of the Tibesti...
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    the Tibesti with 2,500 men, and an Operational Group East, centered in Faya-Largeau. Though formidable, the Libyan military disposition in Chad was marred...
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    Oued in Algeria; Timbuktu in Mali; Agadez in Niger; Ghat in Libya; and Faya-Largeau in Chad. The Sahara is the world's largest hot desert. It is located...
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    when they participated in air strikes on the Chadian army garrison of Faya-Largeau together with Mil Mi-25 helicopters. As a result of the sustained bombardment...
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    was until 2008 one of the then 18 regions of Chad, its capital being Faya-Largeau. It comprised the former Borkou-Ennedi-Tibesti Prefecture. Most of the...
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  • Chinooks took off for the return trip to N'Djamena, stopping to refuel at Faya-Largeau, where a US Air Force C-130 had already landed to establish a temporary...
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  • established by Ordinance No. 002/PR/08 of 19 February 2008. Its capital is Faya-Largeau. Bourkou was formerly one of four departments in the Bourkou-Ennedi-Tibesti...
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    major city in the east, lies 2,650 kilometers from the Red Sea; and Faya-Largeau, a much smaller but strategically important center in the north, is in...
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    the country. In 1976 and 1977, Libya supported active to the FROLINAT. Faya-Largeau was besieged twice in 1976 and Bardaï was conquered in June 1977 by Habré...
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    in Chad, lying 300 km (190 mi) northeast of N'Djamena on the road to Faya-Largeau. An important transportation centre, it lies in a dry river bed and as...
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    and also scattered small towns and other settlements. Its capital was Faya-Largeau. Borkou-Ennedi-Tibesti is located in the Sahara Desert and extends into...
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    reluctant to participate, the Libyan air-bombing of the strategic oasis of Faya-Largeau starting on July 31 led to the assembling in Chad of 3,500 French troops...
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    Air Force were successful in destroying a 2K12 Kub radar site in the Faya Largeau area with SEPECAT Jaguars armed with Martel anti-radiation missiles....
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    Montgolfier-Canson formed only two groups in the 18th century from Vidalon and Faya-Largeau. In 1805, Jean-Baptiste de Montgolfier was detached from Vidalon to create...
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    in Dazaga, which literally translates to "country of slaves" in the Faya-Largeau city. However, the Borkou municipality opted to rechristen it as "Quartier...
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    Following an attack on Zouar, reconnaissance missions were launched from the Faya-Largeau Airport. The first attack sorties were flown by Skyraiders on 1 July...
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  • Fort-Crampel → Crampel → Kaga-Bandoro Fort-Brusseaux → Markounda FayaLargeauFaya-LargeauFaya (proposed) Fort Archambault → Sarh Fort-Foureau → Kousséri...
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  • disaster for Gaddafi. 1,200 Libyans were killed and 500 taken prisoner, and Faya-Largeau, the main Libyan stronghold in Chad, was taken without fighting on March...
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    the Djurab Desert region and the Borkou region, locally called Haya or Faya-Largeau northern-central Chad, the capital of the Dazaga people. Dazaga is spoken...
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    timescales. The largest town associated with the Bodélé dust source is Faya-Largeau (17°55′00″N 19°7′00″E / 17.91667°N 19.11667°E / 17.91667; 19.11667)...
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     Burkina Faso 47.2 °C (117.0 °F) Dori 1984  Chad 48.0 °C (118.4 °F) Faya-Largeau 25 May 2023  Comoros 36.2 °C (97.2 °F) Hahaya International Airport 12...
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    famine. In Chad the temperature reached 47.6 °C (117.7 °F) on 22 June in Faya-Largeau, breaking a record set in 1961 at the same location. Niger tied its highest...
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    Hissène Habré (category People from Faya-Largeau)
    2021, after testing positive for COVID-19. Habré was born in 1942 in Faya-Largeau, northern Chad, then a colony of France, into a family of shepherds....
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    Bousso (بوسو) Djédaa (جيدا) Doba (دوبا) Dourbali (دوربالي) Fada (فادا) Faya-Largeau (فايا لارجو) Fianga (فيانكا) Gaoui (غاوي) Goré (غوري) Goundi (غوندي)...
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    2016. Retrieved 5 August 2016. Arnaud Delalande, The Ghost Plane of Faya-Largeau Archived 2018-01-10 at the Wayback Machine, 9 January 2018. "Welcome...
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  • El Gazel Nord, Barh El Gazel Sud 3 Borkou 93,584 154,865 271,513 0.6 Faya-Largeau Borkou, Borkou Yala 8 Ennedi-Est 107,302 175,321 81,696 2.1 Am-Djarass...
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