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flag Madagascar’s military defied orders, joining protesters demanding President Rajoelina’s resignation amid deadly unrest.

flag Madagascar joined thousands of protesters in Antananarivo, one of the largest demonstrations since a youth-led movement began on September 25. flag The military contingent, known as CAPSAT, publicly refused orders to use lethal force, arrived on vehicles, and urged security forces to halt violence. flag Protesters cheered as the soldiers’ presence signaled a shift in military allegiance amid ongoing unrest over power and water shortages. flag Clashes had previously involved police using stun grenades and tear gas, with at least two deaths and 26 injuries reported. flag CAPSAT’s leader claimed a soldier and journalist were wounded in gunfire, demanding that top officials resign. flag The movement, led by Gen Z, seeks President Andry Rajoelina’s resignation and a democratic dialogue, rejecting a coup. flag The presidency confirmed Rajoelina remains in the country.

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