• Biltine (Arabic: بلتن) is a city in Chad, and the capital of Wadi Fira region (previously Biltine prefecture). The town was briefly captured on November...
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  • Biltine may refer to: Biltine, Chad Biltine Prefecture Biltine Department Biltine Region, now named Wadi Fira Biltine language, other name: Amdang language...
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    Biltine Prefecture (Arabic: ﺇﻗﻠﻴﻢ بلتن) was one of the 14 prefectures of Chad. Located in the east of the country, Biltine covered an area of 46,850 square...
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    gold-bearing quartz in the Biltine Prefecture. However, years of civil war have scared away foreign investors; those who left Chad between 1979 and 1982 have...
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    the Nilo-Saharan language family. It is mainly spoken in Chad, north of the town of Biltine, and sporadically elsewhere in Ouaddaï Region. There are also...
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  • captured Biltine. On November 26, 2006, the Chadian government claimed to have recaptured both towns, although rebels still claimed control of Biltine. Government...
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  • Battle of Biltine (2006), was an armed confrontation between the Chadian military and armed rebel groups, notably the UFDD. Three columns of Chadian soldiers...
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    usually left the people alone. In central Chad, French rule was only slightly more substantive. In Ouaddaï and Biltine prefectures, endemic resistance continued...
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  • Biltine (Arabic: بيلتين) is one of three departments in Wadi Fira, a region of Chad. Its capital is Biltine. Biltine is divided into four sub-prefectures:...
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    (بيبيدخيا) Béboto (بيبوتو) Beinamar (بينامار) Bénoye (بينوي) Béré (بيري) Biltine (بلتن) Bitkine (نيتكتن) Bokoro (بوكورو) Bol (بول) Bongor (بونقور) Bousso...
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    Borkou-Ennedi-Tibesti Prefecture along with the northern parts of Kanem, Batha, and Biltine prefectures. Much of this area receives only traces of rain during the...
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    taking control of the eastern prefectures of Ouaddaï and Biltine. In the south the Chadian Armed Forces, the former national army, was reorganized by...
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  • The Republic of Chad is divided into 23 regions. Chad was divided into regions in 2002. It was previously divided into prefectures, and then departments...
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    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...
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    gold-bearing quartz in the Biltine Prefecture. However, years of civil war have scared away foreign investors; those who left Chad between 1979 and 1982 have...
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    Chad was divided into 14 prefectures from 1960, the year of independence, to 1999, when the country was divided in 28 departments. A further reorganisation...
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  • Yorongar Adoum Younousmi Chad List of cities in Chad Abéché Ade Adré Am Dam Amdjereme Am Timan Arada Ati Bahaï Bardaï Biltine Bokoro Bol Bongor Borota...
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  • Biltine Airport (ICAO: FTTE) (Arabic: مطار بلتن) is a public use airport located near Biltine, Wadi Fira, Chad. List of airports in Chad Airport record...
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  • is found in the Soudanian zone, and gold-bearing quartz is reported in Biltine Prefecture. Uranium is reported in the Aozou Strip, as are tin and tungsten...
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  • (Arabic: أردا) is a town and subprefecture in the department of Biltine in eastern Chad. In early January 1987 during the Toyota War, Libyan forces bombed...
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    Wadi Fira (region) (category Regions of Chad)
    one of the 23 regions of Chad. Its capital is the town of Biltine. The region corresponds with the former prefecture of Biltine. The region borders Borkou...
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  • Moundou, Pala and Bongor, Zone 3 included the clubs of Moussoro, Ati, Biltine, Mongo, Salamat and Abéché. At the end of the zonal confrontations, three...
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    Moussa Faki (category Foreign ministers of Chad)
    another four year term from 2021–2024. Faki was born in the town of Biltine in eastern Chad. He attended university in Brazzaville in the Republic of the Congo...
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  • Issa Serge Coelo (category Chadian film directors)
    Issa Serge Coelo (born 1967) is a Chadian film director. Born in Biltine, Chad, he studied history in Paris and film at the École supérieure de réalisation...
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  • Abéché (redirect from Abeche, Chad)
    day, nearby Biltine was captured by the Rally of Democratic Forces, another rebel group. A day later, both cities were retaken by the Chadian army. On 30...
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  • Mahamoud Adam Béchir (category Ambassadors of Chad to the United States)
    Chadian diplomat. Previously he was Chadian Ambassador to the United States from 2004 to 2012. Currently Chads ambassador to Russia. Born in Biltine in...
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    Mayo-Kébbi (prefecture) (category Prefectures of Chad)
    Regions of Chad "Administrative Divisions of Countries: Regions of Chad". www.statoids.com. "Administrative Divisions of Countries: Departments of Chad". www...
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    Kanem (prefecture) (category Prefectures of Chad)
    Regions of Chad "Administrative Divisions of Countries: Regions of Chad". www.statoids.com. "Administrative Divisions of Countries: Departments of Chad". www...
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    Lac (prefecture) (category Prefectures of Chad)
    Regions of Chad "Administrative Divisions of Countries: Regions of Chad". www.statoids.com. "Administrative Divisions of Countries: Departments of Chad". www...
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    Ouaddaï (prefecture) (category Prefectures of Chad)
    Ouaddaï (Arabic: وداي) was one of the 14 prefectures of Chad. Located in the east of the country, Ouaddaï covered an area of 76,240 square kilometers and...
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