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  • "The rejection of the Antananarivo accord won 90 percent of the vote," said the official, speaking by telephone from Anjouan's main town, Mutsamudu.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 2000

  • The sound of gunfire rang out again Monday in Mutsamudu, the main city on the Comoran island of Anjouan, where residents remain divided over a 1997 unilateral declaration of independence.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 1999

  • On Monday morning, Page residents "did not dare go out" and reported hearing convoys of trucks carrying Abeid's "intervention forces" heading for Mutsamudu.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 1999

  • Tanzanian Foreign Minister Jakaya Kiwete, had refused to address a crowd of several thousand in the island capital Mutsamudu.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 1998

  • On Monday morning, the front line between Mutsamudu and the adjoining village of Mirontsy was calm, apart from a few rifle shots.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 1998

  • Fighting between rival militias which erupted there Saturday intensified Monday, with a district of Mutsamudu, the main town, on fire and some sources putting the death toll since Saturday at 30 to 40, residents said.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 1998

  • Looters were pillaging shops in Mutsamudu, where partisans of self-styled "president" Abdallah Ibraham were using rocket-launchers to attack the adjoining village of Mirontsy, residents told AFP by telephone.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 1998

  • On Tuesday, looters ransacked the main town, Mutsamudu, and torched houses.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 1998

  • The notables from Ouani, a village beside the airport, travelled the few kilometres (miles) to the main town of Mutsamudu, controlled by Abdallah's militia, for the parley, an AFP correspondent on the scene reported.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 1998

  • They and the militia of Chamasse, who fled to the neighbouring French island of Mayotte, battled Abdallah's gunmen in and around Mutsamudu, where looters ransacked houses and shops and set fire to buildings.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 1998

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