AdvertisementN'DJAMENA, CHAD --Chad's president of three decades died of wounds suffered during a visit to front-line troops battling a shadowy rebel group, the military announced Tuesday, just hours after he was declared the winner of an election that would have given him another six years in power.While the military quickly named President Idriss Deby Itno's son as the country's interim leader, the rebel group claiming responsibility for his death vowed to continue its fight for the capital -- setting the stage for a potentially bloody battle for political control of the oil-producing...…AdvertisementN'DJAMENA, CHAD --Chad's president of three decades died of wounds suffered during a visit to front-line troops battling a shadowy rebel group, the military announced Tuesday, just hours after he was declared the winner of an election that would have given him another six years in power.While the military quickly named President Idriss Deby Itno's son as the country's interim leader, the rebel group claiming responsibility for his death vowed to continue its fight for the capital -- setting the stage for a potentially bloody battle for political control of the oil-producing...WW…

AdvertisementN'DJAMENA, CHAD --Chad's president of three decades died of wounds suffered during a visit to front-line troops battling a shadowy rebel group, the military announced Tuesday, just hours after he was declared the winner of an election that would have given him another six years in power.While the military quickly named President Idriss Deby Itno's son as the country's interim leader, the rebel group claiming responsibility for his death vowed to continue its fight for the capital -- setting the stage for a potentially bloody battle for political control of the oil-producing...…AdvertisementN'DJAMENA, CHAD --Chad's president of three decades died of wounds suffered during a visit to front-line troops battling a shadowy rebel group, the military announced Tuesday, just hours after he was declared the winner of an election that would have given him another six years in power.While the military quickly named President Idriss Deby Itno's son as the country's interim leader, the rebel group claiming responsibility for his death vowed to continue its fight for the capital -- setting the stage for a potentially bloody battle for political control of the oil-producing...WW…