ANTANANARIVO, Madagascar (AP) An army colonel who seized power in a military coup was sworn in as Madagascars new leader Friday in a lightning-fast power grab that ousted the president and sent him f… [+6079 chars]
An army colonel who led a lightning-fast coup takes over as Madagascar’s president - AP News
Col. Michael Randrianirina has been sworn in as Madagascar's new leader after seizing power in a military coup. The rapid takeover ousted President Andry Rajoelina, who fled the country. Randrianirina, the commander of an elite army unit, took office at the n…
