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China arm twists Maldives into signing a free trade agreement
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Hong Kong [China], Dec 19 (ANI): President Abdulla Yameen's rush to sign a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with China during his recent visit to Beijing without following constitutional/legal norms has generated considerable anti-China sentiment in the Maldives.
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The Maldives: Now, a paradise for Jihadis
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Male [Maldives], Jan. 6 (ANI): A video released in August 2015 by a pro-ISIS group shows three men threatening to kill Maldivian President Abdulla Yameen and Vice President Ahmed Adeeb if opposition leader Sheikh Imran Abdulla is not released from prison.
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Maldives to have first execution in 60 years in order to showcase 'Is
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Male (Maldives), July 10 (ANI): Beleaguered Maldives President Abdulla Yameen is adamant that the first execution of a convict in sixty years will take place under his watch as a reiteration of Maldives' Islamic credentials.
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