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Andry Rajoelina

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Africa
/ 25 August 2009

Difficult talks resume to resolve Madagascar crisis

Madagascar’s leaders resumed talks on Tuesday to pick a transitional government mandated with steering the country towards fresh elections.

By Charles Mwangiro
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Article
/ 15 August 2009

Rajoelina claims Madagascar transition leadership

Madagascar’s Andry Rajoelina on Friday claimed undisputed leadership of the multilateral transition process agreed to earlier this month.

By Staff Reporter
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Africa
/ 10 August 2009

Madagascar leaders look forward after inking new deal

Madagascar’s rivals wrapped up crisis talks on Sunday, after agreeing on a blueprint for a transition government that leads to fresh elections.

By Joshua Howat Berger
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Article
/ 9 August 2009

Madagascar political transition deal signed

Leaders of Madagascar’s main political movements signed on Sunday a transition blueprint, ending months of crisis on the island nation.

By Alexandra Lesieur
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Article
/ 7 August 2009

Madagascar talks resume with focus on amnesty

Amnesty for Marc Ravalomanana is set to be a key issue for Madagascar’s political rivals on Friday as a third round of crisis talks got under way.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 6 August 2009

Madagascar rivals tackle core of political deadlock

Madagascar’s rivals will tackle the core of the country’s political deadlock on Thursday as crisis talks resume, a source said.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 5 August 2009

Madagascar leaders in Maputo for crisis talks

Madagascar’s political leaders headed for Mozambique on Tuesday, where international mediators will try to help them resolve the crisis.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 22 July 2009

Madagascar police detain ex-officials in attacks probe

Three top officials in the government of Madagascar’s ousted president wanted in connection with weekend attacks have been detained.

By Staff Reporter
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Africa
/ 11 July 2009

Madagascar’s president mulls pardon for ousted leader

Madagascar’s president has said he could pardon Marc Ravalomanana in a move that could block the former leader from contesting future elections.

By Alain Iloniaina
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Article
/ 7 July 2009

EU bemoans lack of progress in Madagascar

Madagascar has failed to convince the European Union to unfreeze more than €600-million in aid.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 3 July 2009

Mercenaries plan Madagascar ‘coup’

SA mercenaries have been recruited to reinstate deposed Malagasy president Marc Ravalomanana, security-sector sources have told the M&G.

By Stefaans Brmmer
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Africa
/ 21 June 2009

SADC pushes to expedite Madagascar crisis talks

Southern African leaders will speed up their efforts to help restore political order in Madagascar after talks on the island collapsed.

By Agnieszka Flak and Alison Raymond
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Article
/ 18 June 2009

SA to host summit on Madagascar crisis

Southern African leaders will meet in Johannesburg this weekend on the crisis in Madagascar, after the suspension of international mediation efforts.

By Staff Reporter
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Africa
/ 12 June 2009

Madagascar’s armed forces on maximum alert

Madagascar’s armed forces are on maximum alert, the government said on Friday.

By Alain Ilonianina
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Article
/ 10 June 2009

France, UN warn against Madagascar military option

France and the United Nations both warned on Tuesday against military intervention to resolve Madagascar’s political crisis.

By Richard Lough
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Article
/ 3 June 2009

Madagascar court sentences ex-leader in absentia

A Madagascar court sentenced former leader Marc Ravalomanana in absentia on Wednesday to four years in jail.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 28 May 2009

Jittery Madagascar army combs airport for ex-president

Troops in Madagascar combed the airport in Antananarivo for Marc Ravalomanana, fearing he is planning to slip back into the country.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 23 May 2009

Madagascar ‘deal’ could see rivals in new poll

Rival factions in Madagascar have reached a tentative transition deal that could see their leaders face off in a new poll, mediators said on Saturday.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 15 May 2009

Ravalomanana says countrymen want him back

Madagascar’s ousted president believes the coup that toppled him shows what can happen when an impoverished country’s soldiers are neglected.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 14 May 2009

Madagascar’s leader says he won’t cling to power

The man who has seized power in Madagascar says he won’t run for president in promised elections if other former leaders also sit out.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 4 May 2009

Saudi investors pledge $2-billion for Madagascar projects

Saudi investors have pledged -billion for Madagascar’s tourism, communications and energy sectors, the government said.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 1 May 2009

Madagascar set for elections by end of year

Madagascar’s transition government is ready to hold elections by the end of the year, African Union officials said in Addis Ababa late on Thursday.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 30 April 2009

Ravalomanana-appointed premier arrested in Madagascar

The prime minister appointed by Madagascar’s ousted president, Marc Ravalomanana, has been arrested by soldiers loyal to the island’s new leader.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 24 April 2009

Woman killed in Madagascar protest

A woman was killed on Friday when Madagascan security forces broke up a demonstration in support of ousted president Marc Ravalomanana.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 20 April 2009

Madagascan protests turn deadly

Madagascar government soldiers killed and wounded several people on Monday when they fired into a demonstration in the capital, Antananarivo.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 20 April 2009

Ousted leader says he’s still president of Madagascar

Madagascar’s ousted leader, claiming he’s still president, said on Monday he was counting on his neighbours to help him return to his country soon.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 8 April 2009

Ravalomanana meets AU officials

Madagascar’s ousted president Marc Ravalomanana has met with AU officials as a strike by central bank workers piled pressure on Andry Rajoelina.

By Staff Reporter
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Africa
/ 2 April 2009

Hundreds protest Madagascar president’s removal

Hundreds of supporters of Madagascar’s ousted president Marc Ravalomanana staged a fresh protest on Wednesday.

By Gregoire Pourtier
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Article
/ 2 April 2009

The coup of cool

When Andry Rajoelina was inaugurated as Africa’s youngest president on March 21, there was a carnival of sound.

By Christina Corbett
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Article
/ 1 April 2009

Madagascar’s ousted president ‘resigned at gunpoint’

Madagascar’s ousted president Marc Ravalomanana told regional leaders he signed his resignation last month at gunpoint.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 25 March 2009

Shots fired as Madagascar’s ex-president denounces ‘coup’

Madagascar police fired shots on Wednesday after supporters of the island’s toppled leader clashed with those backing his foe.

By Lucie Peytermann
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Africa
/ 25 March 2009

Thousands protest at Madagascar ‘coup’

Thousands of Madagascans on Tuesday demonstrated for a second consecutive day against Andry Rajoelina’s army-backed removal of Marc Ravalomanana.

By Lucie Peytermann
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