Maldives vice president arrested

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Maldivian authorities today arrested the nation's vice president Ahmed Adeeb in connection with a plot to assassinate President Abdulla Yameen, who escaped death after his boat, was hit by a bomb last month, the home minister said.

"VP Adeeb under arrest and held in Dhoonidhoo Detention (prison island)," Umar Naseer said on Twitter. "Charges: high treason." (AFP)

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Comments - 9

Mahesh Saturday, 24 October 2015 01:47 PM

I am working from maldives vice president company.now our job also going to be a loss.

Fassey Saturday, 24 October 2015 02:35 PM

We cannot dream of these type of legal actions in Sri Lanka.

gayan Saturday, 24 October 2015 03:41 PM

Yahapalanaya in Maldives.

Dee Saturday, 24 October 2015 04:33 PM

Could not have have dreamed. Now can. Not dream, but for real

Gehan Saturday, 24 October 2015 04:34 PM

What does this have to do with Yahapalana? Dodonava kiyanne okata thamai!

Sapu Saturday, 24 October 2015 05:22 PM

If MR became PM the same fate awaited MS

sss Saturday, 24 October 2015 07:16 PM

our politicians and professionals will be sad because you will no longer send dollars for their duty free imports

Cobra Sunday, 25 October 2015 06:11 AM

Ela!

REALPATRIAT Sunday, 25 October 2015 03:02 PM

ITS A WELL PLANED DRAMA ...... via DM Android App

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