Supporters of Maldives former president Mohamed Nasheed with their mouths covered during a silent protest in Male on Monday. Photo: AP Supporters of Maldives former president Mohamed Nasheed with their mouths covered during a silent protest in Male on Monday. Photo: AP
Supporters of Maldives former president Mohamed Nasheed with their mouths covered during a silent protest in Male on Monday. Photo: AP
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Maldives sets new presidential election date

The Elections Commission in the Maldives has set a new date for presidential elections prevented from taking place over the past weekend by police

Associated Press in the Maldives

Updated: 2:53pm, 20 Jul, 2018

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Supporters of Maldives former president Mohamed Nasheed with their mouths covered during a silent protest in Male on Monday. Photo: AP Supporters of Maldives former president Mohamed Nasheed with their mouths covered during a silent protest in Male on Monday. Photo: AP
Supporters of Maldives former president Mohamed Nasheed with their mouths covered during a silent protest in Male on Monday. Photo: AP
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