Maldives protest over cancelled presidential election - Xinhua

Maldives protest over cancelled presidential election

English.news.cn | 2013-09-28 10:24:28 | Editor: Luan

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Policemen take away a protester in Male, capital of the Maldives, Sept. 27, 2013. The Maldivian capital was tense on Friday as thousands of people gathered before the Supreme Court demanding that postponed presidential elections be held as scheduled on Saturday. (Xinhua/Huang Haimin)

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