461: St Patrick, patron saint of Ireland, dies this day in 461, according to legend; his feast day is now celebrated widely in Ireland and the United States (US). 1861: In Turin, Italy, after more ...

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Rabarijaona also represents Antananarivo at the Southern African Development Community (SADC), which, like South Africa, had been slow to recognize the transitional government Rajoelina put in place ...

The Dalais family, which already owns Ciel Textile in Madagascar, was far from the first group Ismail approached with the idea of selling STA. The 82-year-old patriarch is having trouble finding a ...