Madagascar struggles to deal with wave of kidnappings hitting capital city

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In Madagascar, the capital remains shaken.

Since the end of June, a wave of disappearances and kidnappings has hit Antananarivo, affecting mostly children and teenagers.

Last Friday, the country observed a national day of mourning for the victims.

The government has announced the creation of an anti-kidnapping task force, as reports continue to come in.

FRANCE 24's Aurélie Kouman met with police officers and victims' families.

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