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Madagascar Soldiers Join Youth-Led Protests Against Government, Defy Orders to Fire on Civilians

Groups of soldiers in Madagascar on Saturday joined thousands of demonstrators in the capital, Antananarivo, in an escalating wave of protests against bad governance, worsening living conditions, and state repression. According to AFP, the soldiers, some waving the national flag, marched into the Lake Anosy area—epicentre of the youth-led protests—where they were greeted with loud […]