- Countries:
- Madagascar
- Topics:
- Freedom of Speech, Governance, Protest, Politics
- Languages:
- Malagasy, English
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| Português: | Madagascar: A muito pública prisão de um líder da oposição em um mercado público... |
| Malagasy: | Madagasikara: Mpanao politika mpanohitra nosamborina... |
Gazety Avylavitra publishes photos of the very public arrest of one of the leaders of the political opposition Henri Lecacheur at the marketplace on friday morning (8/29/008) by a SWAT team wearing face masks(mg).
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