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 | | The arrest and physical assault of a son of a wealthy family (possibly for a breach of one of the new restrictions) by one of these militiamen led to the first revolt in which a mob rose against him. |
 | | A year later, due to the prime minister's tireless international campaigns, a new accord with British and Maldivian governments was approved and the former soon announced the termination of their support to the rebel separatists; this did not deter the republic. |
 | | The revolution began in the southernmost atoll of Addu, but the idea of independence and prosperous lifestyles attracted the communities of Fuahmulah and Huvadhoo (now divided into two separate atolls, North and South, for administrative purposes) and resulted in their joining the nation. |
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