Chad: November 27, 2000

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  It was revealed that a Cameroonian presidential helicopter was shot down over Chad on October 18. The Cameroonian president was not aboard. It is felt that the attack was made by rebels trying to derail a Chad-Cameroon oil pipeline being built for the export of Chad oil. The increased oil revenue could provide more military muscle for use against the rebels. 

 

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