Tense calm in Maldives

Updated On Feb 09, 2012 04:34 pm IST
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Former Maldivian President Mohamed Nasheed is pictured on a screen as he speaks to reporters at his residence in the capital island Male. AFP photo expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Feb 09, 2012 04:34 pm IST

Former Maldivian President Mohamed Nasheed is pictured on a screen as he speaks to reporters at his residence in the capital island Male. AFP photo

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Former Maldivian president Mohamed Nasheed (C) walks down the stairs at his residence in the capital island Male. AFP photo expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Former Maldivian president Mohamed Nasheed (C) walks down the stairs at his residence in the capital island Male. AFP photo

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A Maldivian army soldier, left, and policeman take cover as a supporter of Mohamed Nasheed, who resigned on Tuesday from his post as Maldivian President, hurls back a tear gas canister thrown during a protest in Male. AP photo expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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A Maldivian army soldier, left, and policeman take cover as a supporter of Mohamed Nasheed, who resigned on Tuesday from his post as Maldivian President, hurls back a tear gas canister thrown during a protest in Male. AP photo

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Former Maldivian President Mohamed Nasheed speaks to reporters at his residence in the capital island Male. AFP photo expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Former Maldivian President Mohamed Nasheed speaks to reporters at his residence in the capital island Male. AFP photo

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Maldives' newly elected President Mohammed Waheed Hassan gestures during a press conference in Male. AP photo expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Maldives' newly elected President Mohammed Waheed Hassan gestures during a press conference in Male. AP photo

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A burning police station in the city of Addu, the second largest city of the Maldives. AFP photo expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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A burning police station in the city of Addu, the second largest city of the Maldives. AFP photo

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A burning police station in the city of Addu, the second largest city of the Maldives. AFP photo expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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A burning police station in the city of Addu, the second largest city of the Maldives. AFP photo

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Ousted Maldivian President Mohamed Nasheed is carried by his supporters during the Maldivian Democratic Party's meeting in Male. Reuters photo expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Ousted Maldivian President Mohamed Nasheed is carried by his supporters during the Maldivian Democratic Party's meeting in Male. Reuters photo

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