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International Business Times
International Business Times
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Marvie Basilan

HISTORICAL FACTS: Maldives prosecutor general appointed by previous administration reportedly stabbed - The Untold Story

Known as an expensive holiday destination with secluded resorts, the Maldives has also become a geopolitical hotspot. (Credit: AFP)

KEY POINTS

  • Shaheem was reportedly on his morning exercise routine when he was attacked
  • Ex-President Solih condemned the attack and called for justice
  • The opposition party accused Muizzi of failing to protect his constituents

Maldives' Prosecutor General Hussain Shameem, who was appointed by the previous government that launched an impeachment campaign against current President Mohamed Muizzu, was stabbed Wednesday morning while out on his morning exercise in a street in the Maldivian capital Male, local media reported.

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