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By Madjiasra Nako N'DJAMENA (Reuters) - Chad's President Idriss Deby named a new prime minister on Thursday, hours after the previous head of government resigned along with his cabinet as parliament prepared to examine a motion of censure against them. Kalzeubet Pahimi Deubet an economist who currently heads Chad's government-owned cotton parastatal, was appointed under a presidential decree read on state television. Previous prime minister Joseph Djimrangar Dadnadji tendered his resignation earlier on Thursday, a day before lawmakers from his own ruling majority had planned to examine a motion of censure against his government. Seventy-four legislators introduced a motion on Monday criticizing Dadnadji for chronic instability in the government and for failing to tackle Chad's high cost of living.
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