N'DJAMENA (Reuters) - Chadian rebel forces fought government troops for control of N'Djamena on Saturday after battling their way into the capital using armed pickup trucks.
A spokesman for an alliance of Chadian rebel groups, which have fought for years to overthrow President Idriss Deby, said their forces had taken the city.
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