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Madagascar foils plot to kill the president
French and Malagasy citizens have been arrested in relation to the events
Prosecutors in Madagascar say they have solid proof that a plot was being organised to kill President Andry Rajoelina; Ethiopia's conflict in Tigray spreads to neighbouring regions with new flashpoints in Afar; Bus services in Cape Town are at a standstill as local taxi organisations engage in violent street protests; We hear from a Somali-American supermodel who quit the profession because of conflict with her religion.
(Photo: Madagascar President Andry Rajoelina. Credit: AFP)
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