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Assassination attempt averted in Madagascar – media

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Andri Radzuelina

Six people were arrested in the case of an attempt on the life of the head of state. Among them are two French soldiers.

An assassination attempt was being prepared on the President of Madagascar, Andri Radzuelina. Several people, “foreigners and Malagasy”, were detained on charges of a “state crime”. This was stated by the Attorney General of Madagascar Bertin Razafiarivuni, writes Radio France International.

Among the detainees are two military men – the Franco-Malagasy Paul Rafanoharana and the Frenchman Philippe Francois. They allegedly planned the assassination of “major political figures”, including the president.

A total of six people were arrested. According to the prosecutor, the conspiracy was in preparation.

10 years ago, an attempt was already made on Radzuelina. An explosive device went off under his car while driving. The head of state was not hurt.

Recall on the interim President of Mali an attempt was made. Assimi Goita was stabbed by two men. The attack took place during Friday prayers in the capital’s mosque.

Earlier it was reported that the ex-President of the Maldives, Mohammad Nasheed tried to blow up.

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