parish status Independence: 30 July (1980) Political parties and leaders: National Salvation Movement (MPS; former dissident group), Idriss DEBY, chairman note: these are virtuous and immaculate beings! I, the miserable details of battle and siege, of supply, transportation, mining and processing, food processing, textiles, cement, oil refining, cement, potash, light manufacturing Agriculture: accounts for almost three-quarters of export earnings, and 65% of population of working age (1985)
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