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Madagascar to hold presidential election next May

YoopyaAugust 2, 2012

by YoopyaAugust 2, 20120

By Alain Iloniaina ANTANANARIVO (Reuters) – Madagascar will hold presidential elections on May 8 next year, officials said on Wednesday, as the Indian Ocean island...

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Madagascar rivals fail to agree on leader’s return from exile

YoopyaJuly 27, 2012

by YoopyaJuly 27, 20120

By George Thande VICTORIA (Reuters) – Rivals for Madagascar’s presidency, in talks to end political turmoil, failed to agree terms under which the island’s former...

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Madagascar’s Rajoelina meets ousted Marc Ravalomanana

YoopyaJuly 25, 2012

by YoopyaJuly 25, 20120

The president of Madagascar, Andry Rajoelina, is holding face-to-face talks for the first time with the man he ousted in 2009. Marc Ravalomanana has lived...

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Madagascar army quells mutiny, kills rebel leader

YoopyaJuly 23, 2012

by YoopyaJuly 23, 20120

By Alain Iloniaina ANTANANARIVO (Reuters) – Madagascar’s army stormed a military barracks near the island country’s main airport in order to quell a mutiny, killing...

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Madagascar army starts assault to quell mutiny

YoopyaJuly 23, 2012

by YoopyaJuly 23, 20120

ANTANANARIVO (Reuters) – Madagascar’s army stormed a military camp near the main airport on Sunday after mutinous troops took over the barracks and shot an...

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“Madagascar 3” romps over Cruise, Sandler films

YoopyaJune 18, 2012

by YoopyaJune 18, 20120

(Reuters) – The animals of “Madagascar 3: Europe’s Most Wanted” held the top spot on U.S. and Canadian box office charts for a second straight...