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US official reaches Maldives
Male, Feb 11 (IANS) US Assistant Secretary of State for South Asian Affairs Robert Blake arrived in the Maldives Saturday to meet both ousted president Mohamed Nasheed and incumbent Mohamed Waheed Hassan. State Department spokeswoman Victoria Nuland said Blake would seek "a clarification" on the ouster of Nasheed, XInhua reported. Blake's visit comes in the wake of criticism by Nasheed of Washington's

US gov't official meets with new Maldives leader

A top U.S. government official met Saturday with leaders in the Maldives to get a fresh assessment of the political situation in the Indian Ocean nation.

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No early polls in the offing in Maldives: President Waheed
Male: Maldivian President, Mohammed Waheed on Saturday ruled out the possibility of early polls in the country.Rejecting former president Mohammed Nasheed''s call for early elections, Waheed said the

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"Nasheed's demands could flare more conflicts"
Maldives President Dr Mohamed Waheed said that demands of early elections in the country by his ousted predecessor Mohamed Nasheed could spark more conflicts, reiterating his call to the former President to join his government.

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Maldives crisis deepens, India pushes for political deal

New Delhi/Male: With the crisis in the Maldives deepening as former president Mohamed Nasheed took to streets to protest his ouster, India Friday sent a special envoy to meet key political figures

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Nasheed threatens to hit streets in the Maldives

Male: The Maldives' ousted president Mohamed Nasheed said Friday that his party would hit the streets and demonstrate in the absence of international support but "we cannot join this government as we

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