Pierre-Alain Donnier
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Pierre-Alain Donnier, waa Swiss journalist, died while reporting from Chad
Chad
Chad , officially known as the Republic of Chad, is a landlocked country in Central Africa. It is bordered by Libya to the north, Sudan to the east, the Central African Republic to the south, Cameroon and Nigeria to the southwest, and Niger to the west...

 about the United Nations Development Program (PNUD), on 13th of March 1988 in the Tibesti
Tibesti Mountains
The Tibesti Mountains are a range of inactive volcanoes located on the northern edge of the Chad Basin in the Borkou- and Tibesti Region of northern Chad. The massif is one of the most prominent features of the Central-Sahara desert and covers an area of approximately 100,000 km². The northern...

region.

Is the only journalist from Swiss television to have perished while on report.
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