N'DJAMENA (Reuters) - More than 1,000 Chadian schoolchildren shouted anti-French slogans and stoned foreigners' cars in the capital N'Djamena on Wednesday to demand the trial of six French nationals accused of abducting children.
Police firing tear gas and wielding batons dispersed the young protesters outside the French embassy, where they attempted to congregate to condemn what they called meddling in Chad's affairs by French President Nicolas Sarkozy.
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