Maldives exiled leader Nasheed vows to take Parliament
AFP: The exiled former leader of the Maldives Sunday announced plans to take control of the national parliament after hammering out a rare unity pact with his politically influential erstwhile enemies.
Mohamed Nasheed said he entered into a pact with three other parties to wrest control of the 85-member national parliament currently held by President Abdulla Yameen’s Progressive Party of Maldives (PPM).
Nasheed said former president Maumoon Abdul Gayoom, a half brothe