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Published on 12:38 GMT

Chad opposition leader calls for unity after presidential pardon

Chad opposition leader calls for unity after presidential pardon N'DJAMENA, Aug 16, 2026 (BSS/AFP) - Chad's main opposition leader Succes Masra has called for reconciliation with President Mahamat Idriss Deby, shortly after being freed from …

Source: Bangladesh Sangsbad Sangstha - Pending
Published on 09:44 GMT

Chad opposition figure, Succes Masra, calls for reconciliation after his release

Chadian President Mahamat Idriss Deby on Friday pardoned jailed ex-prime minister and leader of the main opposition party Succes Masra and eight other opposition leaders. Deby has led Chad since 2021 after taking charge of a military transition following …

Source: Africanews - Neutral
Published on 03:39 GMT

Chad: Mahamat Idriss Déby pardons Succès Masra and eight other opposition members

Chadian President Mahamat Idriss Déby on Friday granted pardons to nine opposition figures, including Succès Masra, former prime minister and leader of the Transformers party, who was serving a twenty-year prison sentence. Succès Masra has regained his …

Source: Entrevue - Indeterminate
Published on 01:25 GMT

Who was Chad Hickman? Records show shooting suspect had troubled past

Aug. 14, 2026Updated Aug. 15, 2026, 6:23 p.m. ET A suspect in a northern Michigan mass shooting Friday had a criminal history of violence against children and domestic abuse against his ex-wife, records show. Chad Hickman, 39, of Lake City was found dead …

Source: The Detroit News - Michigan - Neutral
Published on Aug 15, 2026

Chad Leistikow’s instant analysis from Kids Day at Kinnick

Source: Des Moines Register - Iowa - Pending
Published on Aug 15, 2026

Chad Hickman: Brave 13-Year-Old Survivor of Michigan Mass Shooting Called 911 Despite Suffering Four Gunshot Wounds

A 13-year-old girl survived Chad Hickman's deadly shooting spree in Michigan on Friday after being shot several times. However, she still managed to call 911 and alert authorities, police said. The young survivor, identified as "Bella" in a …

Source: International Business Times Singapore - Pending
Published on Aug 15, 2026

Who Was Chad Hickman? Maniac Who Opened Fire and Killed Five in Michigan Home Was Going Through a Bitter Divorce Battle

The maniac who opened fire and killed five people in a shooting spree across Michigan on Friday has been identified as Chad Hickman. The suspect was found dead, ending a massive manhunt following the deadly shooting. The violence was first reported at a …

Source: International Business Times Singapore - Pending
Published on Aug 15, 2026

Who Was Chad Hickman? Suspected Gunman In Michigan Mass Shooting

Chad Hickman, the 39-year-old suspected of killing five people in a mass shooting in rural Michigan, had previously been convicted of child abuse and was involved in a contentious divorce that included allegations of domestic violence, local media show. …

Source: Newsweek - Left-wing
Published on Aug 15, 2026

INTERPOL Abuja Arrests, Returns Chadian Murder Suspect to Chad

The Nigeria Police Force has arrested and repatriated a Chadian national, Mahadijiria Abdoulaye, who was wanted by authorities in N’Djamena, Chad, in connection with a murder case. The suspect was arrested by operatives of the INTERPOL National Central …

Source: The News Chronicle - Neutral
Published on Aug 15, 2026

Home of Missaukee County shooting suspect Chad Hickman taped off by police

Updated Aug. 15, 2026, 10:43 a.m. ET The home of Chad Hickman, a suspect in a mass shooting that spanned three locations and left six dead, including Hickman, is taped off with police tape on Saturday, Aug. 15, 2026 on Bagley Street in Lake City, Mich.Katy …

Source: The Detroit News - Michigan - Neutral