Is Madagascar Becoming A Military Dictatorship?

Photo: Many victims in the clashes suffered gunshot wounds. Photo from Al Jazeera
Army Raids Madagascar Constitutional Court -- AFP

ANTANANARIVO (AFP) — Armed forces raided the offices of Madagascar's constitutional court on Monday, firing warning shots in the air and arresting at least three renegade soldiers.

An AFP correspondent saw several soldiers enter the building and fire at least three warning shots.

The military operation was aimed at rounding up remnants of the armed forces who have remained loyal to ousted president Marc Ravalomanana, several sources told AFP.

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