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Madagascar’s president rose to power off youth discontent and was taken down by it

On Tuesday, the same military unit that aided Rajoelina’s rise declared it was taking power in Madagascar and ousting him as president following weeks of youth-led protests — this time against Rajoel...

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Madagascar's Military Takes Power, Fleeing President Impeached

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Focus on Africa: What led to the downfall of Madagascar's president

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Madagascar's military coup leader says he's the president now

Col. Michael Randrianirina, who led a rebellion by soldiers that ousted President Andry Rajoelina, said he expects to be sworn in as the Indian Ocean country's new leader in the next few days.

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Madagascar Military Seizes Power, Then Nation Explodes in Joy

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Photos of a colonel announcing military takeover in Madagascar after president flees

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Soldiers in Madagascar announce military takeover after president flees

Huge crowds of people celebrated and cheered for soldiers in armoured vehicles in a central square of Madagascar’s capital, Antananarivo, after the army officers announced their takeover Tuesday afte...

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Madagascar army seizes power after president Rajoelina flees country

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Madagascar's military takes power, fleeing president impeached

Coup leader in Madagascar says to be sworn in

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What to know about the events leading up to Madagascar’s military coup

The protests brought thousands onto the streets in several cities and initially sparked a harsh crackdown by security forces that left 22 people dead and more than 100 injured, according to the Unite...

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Leader of Madagascar’s military coup tells AP he is ‘taking the position of president’

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'You've Been Calling a Lot!': How 2 AP Reporters Landed an Interview With Madagascar’s Coup Leader

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Leader of Madagascar's military rebellion says he is 'taking the position of president’

Madagascar President Andry Rajoelina said he has fled the country in fear for his life following a military rebellion but did not announce his resignation in a speech broadcast on social media late M...

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Madagascar coup leader says he will be sworn in as president as African Union suspends the country

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Military colonel announces that the armed forces are taking control in Madagascar

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Photos: Madagascar soldiers join protesters as thousands gather in country’s capital

A military contingent joined thousands of anti-government demonstrators in Madagascar on Saturday, calling on security forces to “refuse orders to shoot” and condemning police action to quell over two weeks of youth-led protests that have rocked the Indian Ocean island.

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Madagascar's president flees country in fear for his life after military rebellion

Madagascar President Andry Rajoelina called for dialogue "to find a way out of this situation" and said the constitution should be respected.

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Army general named as Madagascar PM to quell Gen Z protests

The protest movement, known as Gen Z Mada, rejected Gen Zafisambo's appointment, and gave Rajoelina 48 hours to resign. "As long as Rajoelina remains in power we will continue the struggle," Gen Z Mada said in a statement.