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Andry Rajoelina, opposition leader and Antananarivo's mayor, addresses a rally in the capital Antananarivo
31 Jan 2009
Source: Reuters
 
Andry Rajoelina, opposition leader and Antananarivo's 34-year-old mayor, addresses a rally in the capital Antananarivo, January 31, 2009. Madagascar's President Marc Ravalomanana said on Saturday he was still at the helm of the island's government, hours after Rajoelina told thousands of anti-government protesters he had taken over. REUTERS/Rasaonaivo Clarel Faniry (MADAGASCAR)
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Soldiers stand guard by a military vehicle, after two tanks backed by troops forced their way into a presidential palace, in Antananarivo March 16, 2009. Tanks successfully forced their way into ...




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