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It was a turning point in a youth-led uprising that started on September 25: Rajoelina fled the country that weekend, impeached days later for desertion of duty.

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His order to dissolve the National Assembly came as parliamentarians were gathering ahead of an expected vote to strip him of the presidency for desertion of duty.

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This clueless performance will lead to a completely empty Rose Bowl and eventual desertion of NIL sponsors.

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Paxton accused the Democrats of “a cowardly desertion of their responsibilities as elected officials.”

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He is on trial on charges of desertion, and is one of many.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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