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The '''Union of Forces for Democracy''' is the largest group of [[Chad]]ian rebel forces opposed to current [[President of Chad|President]] [[Idriss DebyDéby]]. It was formed in [[October 2006]] under the leadership of [[Mahamat Nouri]].

The '''Union of Forces for Democracy''' is the largest group of [[Chad]]ian rebel forces opposed to current [[President of Chad|President]] [[Idriss Deby]]. It was formed in [[October 2006]] under the leadership of [[Mahamat Nouri]].

The group consists of:

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On [[22 October]], [[2006]], the newly formed Union attacked the eastern Chad town of [[Goz Beida]]. Although it was initially unclear if they succeeded or if the government was able to defend the city, it later became clear that the Union had captured the city, along with several other cities like [[Am Timan]].

== See also ==

*[[War in Chad (2005–present)]]