Mutineers Defeated In Madagascar Coup Bid -- The AustralianAN attempted coup in Madagascar has been defused without bloodshed, the Prime Minister said yesterday.
Camille Vital said 16 officers surrendered, ending an impasse that began last Wednesday when a faction of officers declared they were taking over from President Andry Rajoelina.
Hundreds of soldiers loyal to Mr Rajoelina had converged on a base near Antananarivo's airport, where the mutineers were holed up.
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More News on the End of Madagascar's Coup Attempt
Madagascar PM says mutiny ends without bloodshed -- AP
Madagascan army crushes three-day mutiny -- Sydney Morning Herald
Coup attempt ends in Madagascar -- CNN
Soldiers end Madagascar officer 'mutiny' -- BBC
Madagascar forces storm rebel base -- Al Jazeera
Madagascan Soldier Says Dissident Officers Surrendered -- Voice of America
Army Storms Rebel Outpost in Madagascar -- New York Times
Madagascar Coup Leaders Surrender After Army Storms Barracks -- Bloomberg
Madagascar delays mayoral polls as mutiny quashed -- AFP
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