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Sheikh Hasina To Muammar Gaddafi, A Look At Leaders Who Fled Uprisings
Many supposedly invincible leaders have been forced to flee their countries or have gone into hiding to avoid incarceration, execution, or political retaliation by successor governments due to revolutions, military coups or mass protests.
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From Barracks To Palace: A Look At Soldiers Who Became Presidents Worldwide
Weeks of nationwide Gen Z protests in Madagascar sparked by power and water shortages escalated and led to a military coup that forced President Andry Rajoelina into exile and Army officer Col. Michael Randrianirina has been sworn in as new leader
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After Military Power Grab, Army Colonel Becomes Madagascar's President
Army colonel Michael Randrianirina was sworn in as Madagascar's president on Friday, just days after a military power grab that sent ex-president Andry Rajoelina fleeing and raised international alarm about a new coup on the island.
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Madagascar's New Military Leader Says Power Grab "Was Not A Coup"
Madagascar's Colonel Michael Randrianirina insisted on the eve of his swearing in as new leader on Friday that a military power grab that sent President Andry Rajoelina fleeing the island was "not a coup".
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Military Seizes Power In Madagascar As President Impeached After Gen Z Protests
An elite military unit that backed youth-led anti-government street protests said Tuesday it had taken power in Madagascar after the national assembly voted to impeach President Andry Rajoelina.
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Madagascar President Denounces 'Coup' Attempt Over Protests Against Political Elite
Madagascan President Andry Rajoelina condemned what he said was an attempt to topple his government following days of deadly youth-led protests against the political elite and years of misrule.
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Niger's Military Rulers Ban French Aircraft From Its Airspace
Niger's military rulers have banned "French aircraft" from flying over the country's airspace, according to the Agency for the Safety of Air Navigation in Africa and Madagascar (ASECNA) website.
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Madagascar's Presidential Party Wins Landslide In Senate Vote
The party of Madagascar's president has won an overwhelming victory in last month's senatorial elections, held six years after the upper house of parliament was dissolved because of a coup, the electoral commission said.
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Madagascar President Denounces Atempt to Impeach Him as 'Institutional Coup'
Madagascar's president defended himself today through his lawyers, denouncing a recent vote to impeach him as an attempted "institutional coup d'etat".
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Ex-finance minister wins disputed Madagascar election
Former finance minister Hery Rajaonarimampianina won Madagascar's first presidential election since a coup in 2009 but his closest rival said the vote was rigged.
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No clear outcome as Madagascar election results dribble in
Results dribbled in from Madagascar's presidential election on Saturday but two front-runners said a second round looked likely in a vote many hope will restore investor confidence in an economy left paralysed by a coup four years ago.
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Results trickle in from Madagascar's first election since coup
Results trickled in from Madagascar's presidential election on Saturday, though it was too early to identify a dominant candidate in the vote that many hope will save a cash-starved economy left crippled by a coup.
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Sheikh Hasina To Muammar Gaddafi, A Look At Leaders Who Fled Uprisings
Many supposedly invincible leaders have been forced to flee their countries or have gone into hiding to avoid incarceration, execution, or political retaliation by successor governments due to revolutions, military coups or mass protests.
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From Barracks To Palace: A Look At Soldiers Who Became Presidents Worldwide
Weeks of nationwide Gen Z protests in Madagascar sparked by power and water shortages escalated and led to a military coup that forced President Andry Rajoelina into exile and Army officer Col. Michael Randrianirina has been sworn in as new leader
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After Military Power Grab, Army Colonel Becomes Madagascar's President
Army colonel Michael Randrianirina was sworn in as Madagascar's president on Friday, just days after a military power grab that sent ex-president Andry Rajoelina fleeing and raised international alarm about a new coup on the island.
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Madagascar's New Military Leader Says Power Grab "Was Not A Coup"
Madagascar's Colonel Michael Randrianirina insisted on the eve of his swearing in as new leader on Friday that a military power grab that sent President Andry Rajoelina fleeing the island was "not a coup".
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Military Seizes Power In Madagascar As President Impeached After Gen Z Protests
An elite military unit that backed youth-led anti-government street protests said Tuesday it had taken power in Madagascar after the national assembly voted to impeach President Andry Rajoelina.
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Madagascar President Denounces 'Coup' Attempt Over Protests Against Political Elite
Madagascan President Andry Rajoelina condemned what he said was an attempt to topple his government following days of deadly youth-led protests against the political elite and years of misrule.
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Niger's Military Rulers Ban French Aircraft From Its Airspace
Niger's military rulers have banned "French aircraft" from flying over the country's airspace, according to the Agency for the Safety of Air Navigation in Africa and Madagascar (ASECNA) website.
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Madagascar's Presidential Party Wins Landslide In Senate Vote
The party of Madagascar's president has won an overwhelming victory in last month's senatorial elections, held six years after the upper house of parliament was dissolved because of a coup, the electoral commission said.
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Madagascar President Denounces Atempt to Impeach Him as 'Institutional Coup'
Madagascar's president defended himself today through his lawyers, denouncing a recent vote to impeach him as an attempted "institutional coup d'etat".
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Ex-finance minister wins disputed Madagascar election
Former finance minister Hery Rajaonarimampianina won Madagascar's first presidential election since a coup in 2009 but his closest rival said the vote was rigged.
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No clear outcome as Madagascar election results dribble in
Results dribbled in from Madagascar's presidential election on Saturday but two front-runners said a second round looked likely in a vote many hope will restore investor confidence in an economy left paralysed by a coup four years ago.
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Results trickle in from Madagascar's first election since coup
Results trickled in from Madagascar's presidential election on Saturday, though it was too early to identify a dominant candidate in the vote that many hope will save a cash-starved economy left crippled by a coup.
