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Maldives Ex-President Freed From Jail After Court Overturns Conviction
Jailed former Maldives president Abdulla Yameen was freed Thursday after the High Court overturned his conviction and 11-year prison sentence on graft and money-laundering charges.
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Court Orders Arrest Of Ex-Maldives President Abdulla Yameen
A Maldives court on Monday ordered the arrest and detention of former strongman president Abdulla Yameen on money laundering charges.
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$6.5 Million To Be Seized From Corruption-Accused Ex-Maldives President
Former Maldives president Abdulla Yameen is under investigation for corruption, police said Sunday, after a court ordered accounts holding $6.5 million to be frozen.
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In US Warning To Defeated Maldives President Yameen, A Hint For China
The US would be forced to take "appropriate measures" against anyone who undermines a peaceful transfer of power in the Maldives, a top state department official has said, expressing serious concern over the "troubling actions" taken by China-backed outgoing president Abdullah Yameen.
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Maldives Detains And Deports International Lawyers
The Maldives detained and deported a group of international lawyers who travelled to the troubled honeymoon islands to study the impact of emergency rule, their organisation said Wednesday.
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In Message to India, Maldives Says No Threat Of Invasion, Talks Sovereignty
Maldives President Abdullah Yameen's government on Tuesday served a sharp warning against the many calls for Indian military intervention in the tiny island nation, announcing that his country had not sought military intervention and it "firmly believes that India would not act on any such calls".
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Foreign Minister Sushma Swaraj Set to Visit Maldives on October 10
External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj will visit Maldives on October 10-11 and attend the meeting of the joint commission to be held after 15 years.
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Abdullah Yameen gets marginal lead in initial voting trends in Maldives
Former President Mohammed Nasheed was trailing his rival Abdullah Yameen in the controversy-ridden presidential run-off in the Maldives.
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Maldives crisis fears deepen despite poll announcement
Maldives faces the prospect of a constitutional crisis after one of the main political parties warned it may not endorse plans to restage aborted elections next month.
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Police force postponement of Maldives vote
Police in the Maldives forced the postponement of Saturday's presidential polls, declaring the vote illegal and blocking ballot papers from leaving the offices of the independent Elections Commission.
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Maldives presidential vote must go ahead, says frontrunner Mohamed Nasheed
Former president Mohamed Nasheed demanded the Maldives' presidential polls take place as scheduled on Saturday despite a warning by organisers that it could be halted by a dispute over the electoral roll.
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Maldives Supreme Court delays presidential elections
The Supreme Court of the Maldives has delayed the final round of presidential elections due this weekend following a legal challenge, threatening more political instability in the Indian Ocean archipelago.
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Maldives Ex-President Freed From Jail After Court Overturns Conviction
Jailed former Maldives president Abdulla Yameen was freed Thursday after the High Court overturned his conviction and 11-year prison sentence on graft and money-laundering charges.
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Court Orders Arrest Of Ex-Maldives President Abdulla Yameen
A Maldives court on Monday ordered the arrest and detention of former strongman president Abdulla Yameen on money laundering charges.
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$6.5 Million To Be Seized From Corruption-Accused Ex-Maldives President
Former Maldives president Abdulla Yameen is under investigation for corruption, police said Sunday, after a court ordered accounts holding $6.5 million to be frozen.
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In US Warning To Defeated Maldives President Yameen, A Hint For China
The US would be forced to take "appropriate measures" against anyone who undermines a peaceful transfer of power in the Maldives, a top state department official has said, expressing serious concern over the "troubling actions" taken by China-backed outgoing president Abdullah Yameen.
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Maldives Detains And Deports International Lawyers
The Maldives detained and deported a group of international lawyers who travelled to the troubled honeymoon islands to study the impact of emergency rule, their organisation said Wednesday.
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In Message to India, Maldives Says No Threat Of Invasion, Talks Sovereignty
Maldives President Abdullah Yameen's government on Tuesday served a sharp warning against the many calls for Indian military intervention in the tiny island nation, announcing that his country had not sought military intervention and it "firmly believes that India would not act on any such calls".
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Foreign Minister Sushma Swaraj Set to Visit Maldives on October 10
External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj will visit Maldives on October 10-11 and attend the meeting of the joint commission to be held after 15 years.
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Abdullah Yameen gets marginal lead in initial voting trends in Maldives
Former President Mohammed Nasheed was trailing his rival Abdullah Yameen in the controversy-ridden presidential run-off in the Maldives.
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Maldives crisis fears deepen despite poll announcement
Maldives faces the prospect of a constitutional crisis after one of the main political parties warned it may not endorse plans to restage aborted elections next month.
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Police force postponement of Maldives vote
Police in the Maldives forced the postponement of Saturday's presidential polls, declaring the vote illegal and blocking ballot papers from leaving the offices of the independent Elections Commission.
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Maldives presidential vote must go ahead, says frontrunner Mohamed Nasheed
Former president Mohamed Nasheed demanded the Maldives' presidential polls take place as scheduled on Saturday despite a warning by organisers that it could be halted by a dispute over the electoral roll.
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Maldives Supreme Court delays presidential elections
The Supreme Court of the Maldives has delayed the final round of presidential elections due this weekend following a legal challenge, threatening more political instability in the Indian Ocean archipelago.
