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Military Claims Power in Madagascar After President Is Impeached

The military in Madagascar assumed power after lawmakers voted to impeach President Andry Rajoelina on Tuesday. Mr. Rajoelina had gone into hiding on Monday after weeks of youth-led protests over corruption and the economy.

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