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FILE - In this Feb. 14, 2019, file photo, former Maldives President Mohamed Nasheed delivers a lecture on climate change in New Delhi, India. Nasheed has been injured in a blast Thursday, May 6, 2021 near his home and was being treated in a hospital in the capital, police said. (AP Photo/Manish Swarup, File)

Maldives police say key suspect in Nasheed attack arrested

By MOHAMED SHARUHAAN - Associated Press

Maldivian police officers secure the area following a blast in Male, Maldives, Thursday, May 6, 2021. Maldives' first democratically elected president and current Parliament Speaker Mohamed Nasheed has been injured in a blast Thursday near his home and was being treated in a hospital in the capital, police said. (AP Photo/Mohamed Sharuhaan)

Maldives: Islamic extremists behind attack on ex-president

By MOHAMED SHARUHAAN - Associated Press

Maldivian police officers secure the area following a blast in Male, Maldives, Thursday, May 6, 2021. Maldives' first democratically elected president and current Parliament Speaker Mohamed Nasheed has been injured in a blast Thursday near his home and was being treated in a hospital in the capital, police said. (AP Photo/Mohamed Sharuhaan)

Maldives police say blast that hurt Nasheed act of terrorism

By MOHAMED SHARUHAAN - Associated Press

Maldivian police officers secure the area following a blast in Male, Maldives, Thursday, May 6, 2021. Maldives' first democratically elected president and current Parliament Speaker Mohamed Nasheed has been injured in a blast Thursday near his home and was being treated in a hospital in the capital, police said. (AP Photo/Mohamed Sharuhaan)

Police: Maldives Speaker Mohamed Nasheed injured in blast

By MOHAMED SHARUHAAN - Associated Press

Maldives ex-president elected parliament speaker

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Former Maldives President Mohamed Nasheed takes a seat before delivering a lecture on climate change in New Delhi, India, Thursday, Feb. 14, 2019. In an interview to The Associated Press Thursday after giving a climate change lecture, Nasheed said the Indian Ocean archipelago nation is seeking tenders for renewable energy projects to help lessen the burden of foreign debt. (AP Photo/Manish Swarup)

AP Interview: Maldives ex-president says debt under audit

By EMILY SCHMALL - Associated Press

Head of the Maldives delegation to the U.N. climate negotiations, former president Mohamed Nasheed, speaks to The Associated Press in Katowice, Poland, Thursday, Dec. 13, 2018. Head of the Maldives delegation to the U.N. thorny climate negotiations has questioned the point of holding the annual talks, saying they are disconnected from reality and fruitless. (AP Photo/Czarek Sokolowski)

AP Interview: Maldives query the point of UN climate talks

By MONIKA SCISLOWSKA - Associated Press

A tramway at a stop near the &quot;Spodek&quot; arena, part of the venue where U.N. climate talks are help on ways of combating global warming in Katowice, Poland, Wednesday, Dec. 12, 2018.(AP Photo/Czarek Sokolowski)

The Latest: Climate delegate: ‘What’s the point?’ of talks

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Maldives court annuls conviction of former president

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Maldives’ former president Mohamed Nasheed, center is received by President-elect Ibrahim Mohamed Solih, right, at the airport in Male, Maldives, Thursday, Nov.1,2018. Nasheed returned to Maldives Thursday after living in exile for more than two years. (AP Photo/Mohamed Sharuhaan)

Maldives ex-president returns from exile

By MOHMED SHARUHAAN - Associated Press

Maldives court suspends jail term for ex-President Nasheed

By MOHAMED SHARUHAAN - Associated Press

FILE - In this Feb. 2, 2018, file photo, Maldivian opposition protestors shout slogans demanding the release of political prisoners during a protest in Male, Maldives. Supporters of political parties that oppose the Maldives government have clashed with police on the streets of the capital after the country's supreme court ordered the release of imprisoned politicians.(AP Photo/Mohamed Sharuhaan, File)

Timeline of political events leading up to Maldives election

By BHARATHA MALLAWARACHI - Associated Press

FILE - In this Nov. 17, 2013, file photo, Maldives' newly elected President Yaamin Abdul Gayoom recites the oath during his inauguration in Male, Maldives. Gayoom, the brother of the Maldives' former authoritarian ruler, was sworn as the country's new president on Sunday, a day after his runoff victory capped a messy election that raised concerns that the tiny archipelago nation's new and fragile democracy was in jeopardy. (AP Photo/Sinan Hussain, File)

Maldives prepares for polls seen as test for young democracy

By BHARATHA MALLAWARACHI AND KRISHAN FRANCIS - Associated Press

A Maldivian opposition protestor demanding the release of political prisoners engulfed in tear gas fired by police during a protest in Male, Maldives, Friday, Feb. 2, 2018. Political opponents of the Maldives government clashed with police on the streets of the capital early Friday after the Supreme Court ordered the release of imprisoned politicians, including an ex-president living in exile in Britain.(AP Photo/Mohamed Sharuhaan)

The Latest: UN chief calls on Maldives to respect court

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Maldivian police officers detain an opposition protestor demanding the release of political prisoners during a protest in Male, Maldives, Friday, Feb. 2, 2018. Supporters of political parties that oppose the Maldives government have clashed with police on the streets of the capital after the country's supreme court ordered the release of imprisoned politicians. (AP Photo/Mohamed Sharuhaan)

Clashes in Maldives as court orders politicians released

By MOHAMED SHARUHAAN - Associated Press

ABDULLA YAMEEN ABDUL GAYOOM: Duplicitous attacks on the Maldives

By Abdulla Yameen Abdul Gayoom

** FILE ** Maldives President Mohamed Nasheed announces his resignation in a nationally televised address on Tuesday afternoon, Feb. 7, 2012, in Male, Maldives. (AP Photo/Maldives President's Office)

Maldives panel: President was not forced to resign

By Ashish Kumar Sen - The Washington Times

Maldives Commission: Transfer of power was legal

By THE WASHINGTON TIMES

Former president of the Maldives charged with illegally arresting judge

By Ashish Kumar Sen - The Washington Times

** FILE ** Maldives President Mohamed Nasheed announces his resignation in a nationally televised address on Tuesday afternoon, Feb. 7, 2012, in Male, Maldives. (AP Photo/Maldives President's Office)

Maldives’ former president says he resigned in coup, urges elections

By Ashish Kumar Sen - The Washington Times