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Despite this, only the Tuareg and Toubou pastoralists in the sparsely populated north and east have generated movements for autonomy, culminating in rebellions in 1963, the 1990s, and 2007.
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Despite and Toubou
Despite shared linguistic heritage, few institutions among the Toubou generate a broader sense of identity than the clan.
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