Victor Ramahatra
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Victor Ramahatra (born 1945) is a former politician in Madagascar. During the presidency of Didier Ratsiraka, Ramahatra served as Prime Minister of Madagascar from 12 February 1988 until 8 August 1991,[1] replacing long-time Prime Minister Désiré Rakotoarijaona. When Ratsiraka returned to office in 1997, Ramahatra became a special military adviser to him. In June 2002 Ramahatra was charged with treason and imprisoned for alleged involvement in a plot to assassinate President Marc Ravalomanana.[2]
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- ^ Victor Ramahatra on the Contemporary Africa Database.
- ^ "Ex-PM imprisoned for 'treason' in Madagascar", Times of India, June 26, 2002.