A retrospective marking 38 years since the 3 November 1988 attempted coup, weaving personal recollections of survivors with a description of this year's Victory Day commemorations. The article lists the 19 Maldivians — eight servicemen and 11 civilians — who lost their lives during the attack.
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Nineteen Maldivians, including eight servicemen and 11 civilians, lost their lives during the attack.
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This year's observances began with congregational Fajr prayers at the Islamic Centre, followed by flag-hoisting and guard-mounting at the Victory Day Monument.
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The Maldives National Defence Force's area commands are observing the occasion through congregational prayers, flag-hoisting ceremonies and Victory Day runs.
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