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French tourism group of which one died during visit to leave Chad

After a French tourist was found dead on Friday during a group visit to Chad for the International Festival of Saharan Cultures, the tourist group has now arrived at the military airbase of N'Djamena to leave the country.

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00:01They are set to leave, overshadowed by the death of one of their compatriots.
00:07A French tourist group that was visiting Chad to see the Amjara's International Festival of Saharan Cultures
00:14is set to leave the country again after one group member was found dead during the trip.
00:21The 70-year-old Frenchman had reportedly gone on an unauthorized hike to an oasis in the desert,
00:27together with another group member on Wednesday.
00:31While the other man was found alive by rescue efforts on the same day, help came too late for the
00:3770-year-old.
00:39According to authorities, he died from a fall.
00:43His body was discovered on Friday on the foot of a mountain in the Bashikile area.
00:48The two men had set off on the hike without a guide.
00:53The group of around 50 people, whose trip had been organized by a French tourism agency and a cultural organization,
01:01reached the N'Djamina military airbase and is set to leave the country.
01:06But one of the seats in their plane will be empty.
01:09we can expect to see the lush, rich and rural-bound areas and will be taken to a shark.
01:10In the U.S. City of the International Foundation
01:13The Shakers of the International Foundation
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