Thursday, March 26, 2009

Madagascar warning police opened fire on a rally.

SyuzhetyPolitichesky crisis in the Madagaskare20.03.2009Afrikansky Union has suspended the membership of Madagascar capital of Madagascar Atananarivu during clashes between supporters and opponents of retired President Marc Ravalomanana, warning the police opened fire into the air, reports AFP. Thousands rally in support of the former president held in the city center for the third consecutive day.
Ravalomanana, who is currently in Swaziland, audioobraschenie wrote to the inhabitants of Madagascar. In it he called "save the country" and the "national unity". This speech came at a rally, attended by more than 10 thousand people. The demonstrators carried banners with the slogans "The Father, the country is waiting for you."
The former president said that the revolution is destroying the country and impedes its development. He promised to return to power. At the end of his speech Ravalomanana supporters and support groups come to power Andri Razhueliny emerged fight. About the victims, and further actions by the police information is not yet available.
Large-scale political crisis, accompanied by mass protests and street riots began in Madagascar, in January 2009. In March, the initiative into their own hands have committed war that drove President Ravalomanana to resign and transfer his powers to the interim government.
Heads of the army refused to run the country and became a political opponent of President Ravalomanana, a former mayor of the capital of the state Andri Razhuelina. Despite the fact that the Constitutional Court confirmed the authority of Madagascar's new president, in many countries around the world saw what happened as a coup.
The country was suspended from duty at the African Union, the undemocratic procedures for the transfer of power and said the United States, have suspended the provision of financial assistance to Madagascar.

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