N’DJAMENA, Chad: Chad’s longtime leader has died of wounds suffered during a visit to frontline troops battling a little-known rebel group, the military announced Tuesday, just hours after he was declared the winner of an election that would have given him another six years in power.

Chadian President Idriss Deby AP FILE PHOTO

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