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- 1 2 3 4 5 6 Qui est Daniel Rajakoba ?, Fihavanantsika.org (in French).
- ↑ "L'Homme d'Etat" Archived 2007-01-23 at the Wayback Machine , rajakoba.org (in French).
- ↑ "France-based cleric to contest presidential polls", Malagasy National Radio, August 3, 2001.
- 1 2 Elections in Madagascar, African Elections Database.
- ↑ "Rev. Daniel Rajakoba will run again for presidency" Archived 2008-10-06 at the Wayback Machine , rajakoba.org, June 14, 2007.
- ↑ 2006 presidential election results Archived 2012-07-06 at WebCite from the High Constitutional Court (in French).
- ↑ (fr) Pasteur Daniel Rajakoba : « Je plains Andry Rajoelina », Tananews.com, 21 octobre 2011
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