Customs officers at Kuala Lumpur airport have found nearly 400 rare tortoises smuggled from Madagascar.
In that case the firm is suspected of knowingly importing wood from Madagascar that was cut illegally.
The balance of recent evidence from Madagascar, Zambia and Zimbabwe is more cheerful than at first sight it looks.
One track, "Wengo Yango, " features three guitarists: Donne Roberts and Madagascar Slim, both from Madagascar, Pa Jo from Ghana, and on bass, Mighty Popo from Uganda.
But about 85m years ago, as India started to drift away from Madagascar towards its current location, the microcontinent would have broken up, eventually disappearing beneath the waves.
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Many ebony products from Madagascar also end up in China.
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There's shelf upon shelf of neatly arranged apothecary jars, filled with spices from the far reaches of the globe vanilla from Madagascar, star anise from China, nutmeg from Grenada and cumin from Turkey and Pakistan.
The current selection includes the Venezuelan Rio Caribe, which Mr. Masonis described as tasting like brownie batter, the fruit-forward signature Ambanja from Madagascar and the bolder Elvesia from the Dominican Republic, with notes of dried plum.
Henri de Laulanie arrived in Madagascar from France in 1961 as a 40 year old Jesuit priest assigned to the local mission.
But the next day, confusingly, the AU suspended Madagascar from its club, giving Mr Rajoelina six months to restore constitutional government or face possible sanctions.
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He relies on cinnamon from Ceylon, and vanilla from Mexico, Tahiti, and Madagascar, which is then mixed in-house for just the right notes.
It's not unusual for him to play songs from Mexico, Ethiopia, Colombia, Madagascar or Tuva, a region of Siberia.
The means of locomotion through the outback vary greatly: The Paris-based organizers of the Raid Gauloises, the sport's most prestigious event, require racers to travel on everything from camels to paragliders in places like Madagascar and Oman.
Mr Harrison, from Northumberland, used his contacts as a football agent to attract players from 11 countries including Japan, Australia, Madagascar and Ghana to the club.
To work this abundant crop, slaves were imported from French possessions in West Africa, Mozambique and Madagascar.
Pupils have also been working hard on the twinning agreement, with a presentation on Madagascar for the ambassador and a special performance from the school choir.
The luxury chocolatier sells nothing but chocolate made from superlative cocoa beans -- from Venezuela, Ecuador, the Caribbean, Africa and Madagascar -- in various guises: ganaches, pralines, tarts, cakes and their infamous chocolate eclair.
Natural flavourings draw from top quality ingredients such as carefully sourced Belgian chocolate and Madagascar bourbon vanilla.
It's "Madagascar, " the latest computer-animated feature from DreamWorks.
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Their speciality is single origin bars, where all the cocoa beans come from a specific region such as Santander in Colombia or Sambirano in Madagascar.
Later, I went on my laptop, logged on to Google Earth, found Madagascar, and was able to visually travel across the ocean from that island country to Cape Town by slowly spinning the globe with a click-and-drag.
Chiefs cited political strife in Madagascar, which had caused the airport in Antananarivo to be temporarily closed and flight schedules from Johannesburg to be reduced.
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