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Mahajanga and Toliara fell without resistance, but it was feared that Antsiranana, which is heavily defended by backers of
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Several people were reportedly injured in May Day riots in the northern city of Antsiranana, reports said Wednesday.
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In the early hours of Monday, young pro-Ratsiraka militiamen rounded up "hundreds" of people in Antsiranana they suspected of supporting Ravalomanana or being of the same ethnic group, witnesses said.
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In the north of the Indian Ocean island, meanwhile, Ratsiraka's troops in the port of Antsiranana were accused of using itinerant traders as human shields in a bid to prevent Ravalomanana's forces from taking control.
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Antsiranana province, Jean-Robert Gara, said Monday.
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"Ravalomanana's mercenaries ... captured during combat" as the president's men prepared to "attack Antsiranana."
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Antsiranana as they tried to cross a bridge deserted by Ratsiraka's troops in the face of the advance by Ravalomanana's men.
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"I asked the soldiers to unchain them and to lock them up like normal prisoners but maybe they did not because they wanted to publicise our cause," he said, adding that he feared Ravalomanana's attack on Antsiranana was imminent.
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The battle early this week for the port of Antsiranana in the far north of the country has left Ratsiraka, who refuses to accept defeat at the polls in December last year, with nothing but the east coast port of Toamasina, where he set up his own regime four months ago.
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In Antsiranana, one of two provincial capitals still held by
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