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Daily News & Analysis
| over 1 year ago
Facing coup charges, the Maldives' new regime today said it was open to any independent probe into transfer of power in the country, where the Commonwealth is sending a fact-finding team amid efforts by nations like India to resolve the political...
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Time of India
| over 1 year ago
This was the first time in the history of Maldives that such a thing has happened," Ameen Faisal, who was also Maldivian High Commissioner Designate to India, said. "On December 23, when all the protests started, we had the fundamental Islamists...
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NewKerala
| over 1 year ago
Maldives demonstrated a threat to the right to peaceful protest. It pointed to a violent repression last week when, according to an Amnesty International report, a march held by Nasheed was attacked by police. The rights group urged the island nation'...
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Daily News & Analysis
| over 1 year ago
Maldives' new government has commended India for the way it dealt with the political upheaval in the country, saying New Delhi was not fooled by Mohamed Nasheed's claims of a coup and was correct in its reaction. Masood Imad, a close aide and Press...
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The New York Times
| over 1 year ago
Maldives Nearly a week after vandals stormed into the National Museum here and destroyed almost 30 Buddhist statues some dating back to the sixth century the broken glass has been swept away and the remnants have been locked up. But officials say the...
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The Guardian
| over 1 year ago
A supporter of Mohamed Nasheed shouts slogans in front of riot police during a protest in Male, 12 February 2012. Photograph: Dinuka Liyanawatte/Reuters Eighteen months ago, I interviewed President Mohamed Nasheed, the first democratically elected...
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The Hindu
| over 1 year ago
February 13, 2012 A day after the Maldivian President Waheed Hassan named a new cabinet, China said it was ready to work closely with the government in Male to bring stability to the nation gripped by political unrest. In its first comments...
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News 24
| over 1 year ago
The new Maldivian President on Monday welcomed a Commonwealth mission to investigate the ousting of his predecessor as fresh clashes broke out in the streets of the restive capital Male. President Mohamed Waheed agreed to a Commonwealth ministerial...
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United Press International
| over 1 year ago
The political crisis in Maldives showed no signs of ending Monday as supporters of ousted President Mohamed Nasheed pressed on for his reinstatement...Assistant Secretary of State Robert Blake and other European officials to restore normalcy on the...
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Daily News & Analysis
| over 1 year ago
Reuters All you wanted to know about the transition of power in the Maldives but did not know who to ask...Maldives's fourth president -- its first democratically elected one -- Mohamed Nasheed, whose Maldivian Democratic Party came to power in 2008,...
