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Former President calls for tourism boycott of the Maldives
Posted: Aug 1, 2012
Former President Mohamed Nasheed has called for a tourism boycott of the Maldives, urging potential visitors to make other plans and to cancel existing bookings.
"I'd say to anyone who has booked a holiday to the Maldives: cancel it. And to anyone who is thinking of booking one: please don't bankroll an illegitimate government," Mohamed Nasheed told the UK's Financial Times (FT) newspaper while in New York last week.
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