Rebels in Chad have warned the nascent European Union peacekeeping force they will fight it as a "foreign occupation army" if it sides with President Deby.The warning from the rebel Assembly of Forces for Change (RFC) follows a major battle with a different rebel group which shattered a month-long ceasefire.
The clashes were near the area where 4,000 EU peacekeepers are to be sent - the border with Sudan's Darfur region.
The government says the attackers were chased to the border and wiped out.
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