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1Madagascar: “Unmitigated Disaster”Madagasikara: Fahapotehana tsy roa aman-tany
2( Soldiers in burned block by Mehmoud Karim) )( Zandary eny an-tanàna, sary Mehmoud Karim) )
3After two days of upheaval that resulted in an estimated death toll at 80 nationally, and the looting of dozens of stores, a day of relative calm greeted a stunned nation.Taorian'ny rotaka nandritra ny roa andro sy ny fahafatesan'olona heverina ho 80 manerana ny firenena, ny fandrobana toeram-pivarotana ampolony dia milamindamin-dratsy ny firenena ankehitriny.
4Soldiers are now patrolling Antananarivo, and both parties have called for supporters to stand down.Mivezivezy manerana an'Antananarivo ny miaramila ary samy miantso fitoniana ny roa tonta ankehitriny.
5The mayor of Antananarivo, Andry Rajoelina, called for a “ghost town” operation in the capital today, January 29th, urging supporters to stay at home, but attend an organized public demonstration on Saturday, January 31st.Miantso hanaovana an'Antananarivo ho “tanàna maty” androany (alakamisy 29 janoary) ny Ben'ny tanànan'Antananarivo, Andry Rajoelina, mandrisika ny lona hitoetra any an-tranony, fa hanatrika kosa ny famoriam-bahoaka hotontosaina ny Asabotsy 31 Janoary.
6President Ravalomanana met with his executive cabinet as well as religious leaders to find a solution to the current instability.Nihaona tamin'ny fahefana mpanatanteraka sy ny mpitondra fivavahana ny filoha Ravalomanana hikaro-bahaolana amin'izao fikorontanana izao.
7Many foreign embassies have issued alerts to their citizens about carefully considering traveling to Madagascar.Maro amin'ny masoivoho vahiny no nampilaza ny olom-pireneny hitandrina tsara raha tsy maintsy ho aty Madagasikara.
8Bloggers reflect on what many locally called “Black Monday” as confusion and anger prevail.Manontany tena amin'ity lazaina eto an-toerana ho “Alatsinainy matroka” ity ny mpamaham-bolongana raha mbola manjaka ny korontana sy ny fahatezerana.
9Mialisoa Randriamampianina writes that both sides should take responsibility for this “unmitigated disaster”(fr):Mialisoa Randriamampianina nanoratra fa tokony ho samy handray ny andraikiny ny roa tonta amin'ity “fahapotehana tsy roa aman-tany” ity(fr):
10Marc Ravalomanana et Andry Rajoelina both absolve themselves of any responsibility in this incredible disaster: that won't take away the fact that they both produced the spark that led to the explosion.Samy miala andraikitra i Marc Ravalomanana sy i Andry Rajoelina tamin'ity loza tsy roa aman-tany ity: tsy manala azy ireo tamin'ny fandrehetana afo teo ambony barikam-banja anefa izany.
11Moreover, the audacity of making us believe that they are “innocents” in the face of such generalized chaos is an impressive act of bad faithTena fihatsarambelatsihy mahavariana mihitsy ny fahasahiana milaza tena ho “tsy manantsiny” miatrika ity voina lehibe ity ( Sarin'afo sy fiara potika Jentilisa )
12( Photo of fire and car destroyed by Jentilisa ) A journalist blogging under the acronym POV explains that the animosity between the two politicians is rooted in personal rivalry but is also stoked by the agenda of former leaders (fr):Mpanao gazety mpamaham-bolongana fantatra amin'ny hoe POV no manazava fa efa niorim-paka hatry ny ela sy noketrehin'ny mpitondra taloha tsara noho ny fifaninanan'ny roa tonta any amin'ny fiainana andavanandro any izao fifankahalana teo amin'ny roa tonta izao (fr):
13Observers estimate that the young mayor would not be as courageous if he was not “pushed”. Story goes that all this maneuvering is supported by people behind the curtain.Maro ny mpanaramaso no mihevitra fa tsy sahisahy tahaka izao ity Ben'ny tanàna tanora ity raha tsy nisy “nanosika” ao ambadika. izany hoe misy fanohanan'olona any ambadiky ny lambam-baravarana tsy hita any.
14[…] Going by the billions Andry Rajoelinais spending in this “battle”, one can assume he benefits from a powerful sponsor.[…] Raha jerena ny vola amina miliara lanian'i Andry Rajoelinais amin'ity “ady” ity, dia azo heverina fa manana mpanohana ara-bola matanjaka ny lehilahy.
15Nobody will say it out loud but everyone whispers it: it's the former administration's clique at it againTsy misy sahy mitabataba izany, nefa maro no mihevitra an'io: ny mpitondra teo aloha ireo
16Whatever of the behind-the-scenes maneuvering, the people are left contemplating images of burn bodies, stores broken open and general desolation.Fa na iza anefa na iza miafina any ambadika any, ny hitan'ny olona dia faty may tanteraka, fivarotana vaky sy ny tanàna haolo amin'ny ankapobeny.
17Groups on Facebook are calling for a return to peace in Madagascar and a show of love for the country regardless of political affiliation and gathered hundreds of members in a few days.Maro ny vondrona ao amin'ny Facebook no miantso ny hiverenan'ny filaminana eto Madagasikara ary mampiseho ny fitiavany ny tanindrazany tsy mijery firehan-kevitra politika sy ny fiorivorian'ny olona an-jatony nandritra ny andro vitsivitsy izao.
18Passionate conversations are taking place (fr):Mafana ny adihevitra (fr):
19On the forum, ” Ras le bol de l'instabilité politique à Madagascar“, Mandy says (fr):Ao amin'ny dinika, ” Leon'ny tsy filaminana politika eto Madagasikara“ no itenenan'i Mandy (fr):
20I'd like to tell all the politicians who only think of their own interests: let the elections decide.Aoka izay ny amin'ireo mpanao politika bevava ireo: aleo ny fifidianana no hiteny.
21Another group named “TSIA, tsy isan'ireo izay manakorontana” calls for unity:Vondrona hafa antsoina hoe “TSIA, tsy isan'ireo izay manakorontana” koa miantso firaisan-kina:
22(we) vouch that in spite of the difficult times, we will keep our head up.Mahatsapa fa na dia eo aza ny fahasarotana dia hainay ny mitraka.
23-conscious that unity is the only way to victory - conscious that patriotism does not rhyme with extremism.-Mahatsapa fa amin'ny alalan'ny firaisan-kina ihany no ahazoana fandresena - Mahatsapa fa tsy midika ho tsy azo iadian-kevitra akory ny atao hoe fitiavan-tanindrazana.
24Finally, a group of Peace Corps Volunteers, disappointed by the lack of information in the US mainstream media, created a group to gather updates related to the crisis and the whereabouts of their colleagues all over Madagascar.Ary farany misy ny mpanolotena ao amin'ny Peace Corps, diso fanantnana amin'ny tsy filazan'ny gazety Amerikana ny toe-draharaha no nanangana vondrona fanangonana ny aovao farany mikasika ity krizy ity sy ny manodidina azy ho an'ireo mpiara miasa aminy manerana an'i Madagasikara.
25John Elliot posted the following update:Izao ny aoao farany anoakan'i John Elliot:
26Yesterday the U.S. ambassador met with Ravolamanana to try and talk sense to him, but bore little fruit.Nihaona tamin-dRavalomanana ny Masoivoho Amerikana handresy lahatra azy saingy aim-bery maina izany.
27His car was attacked/rocked by a mob after leaving the meeting.Nisy nitoraka ny fiarany nony nandao ny fihaonana izy.
28Now the economic impact is more threatening than the violence.Ankehitriny dia ny fiantraikany ara-toe-karena no atahorana kokoa noho ny herisetra nihatra.
29Gas prices have skyrocketed, food will soon follow. Gas stations are like parking lots, lines around the block, and most are out of gas.Niakatra haingana ny vidin'ny lasantsy, hanara-dia azy koa ny vidin-tsakafo. tahaka ny lasa fitobian'ny fiara ny toeram-paninjaran-tsolika, ary efa lany lasantsy ny maro amin'izy ireo.