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Chad prime minister dies in Paris, government says

N'DJAMENA, Feb 23 (Reuters) Chad's Prime Minister Pascal Yoadimnadji has died in Paris after he was flown there for urgent treatment following a heart attack, the central African country's government said today.

Yoadimnadji, 56, a former agriculture minister, was named prime minister in February 2005 by President Idriss Deby, who seized power in a military coup in 1990.

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