It said this left the decision to the military. The army said it did not wish to wield power but rather wanted Mr.Rajoelina to take charge.

VOA: standard.2009.03.18

"We are working on a grassroots level to identify the issues that are going on in the community, and developing and cultivating leaders to take charge of their own communities and really changing the conditions that they find themselves in.

VOA: standard.2010.02.24