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Fiji stand-off on security for Australian diplomat (The Maclay Argus)
THE Federal Government will pay for staff and their families at the high commission in Fiji to voluntarily return to Australia after Fiji's military rulers dismissed requests to bolster security following two death threats against the high commissioner, James Batley.The Foreign Minister, Stephen Smith, yesterday called on Fiji to comply with its obligations under the Vienna Convention on ...
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Deported Fiji publisher hopes court action will allow return (Guyra Argus)
AUCKLAND - The Australian publisher of a Fiji newspaper deported from the South Pacific country last week is hoping court action tomorrow may allow him to return.Publisher of the Fiji Times, Evan Hannah, was deported on Friday amid claims he was a security threat.Fiji's government, ruled by military commander Frank Bainimarama since a coup in December 2006, has been accused of trying to ...
Last ballot for Allan (The Maclay Argus)
Some of the excuses Allan Wilcox has heard from people for not voting in elections are hard to believe. ?I?ve heard them all,? Allan said as he stood in the Anglican Church Hall where the postal and absentee votes from the recent federal election were being tallied last week.
AUDIO & VIDEO (Guyra Argus)
Click here for a sample of the new attractions. Trooper Porter died in a helicopter accident off Fiji in Nov, 2006. His body was returned on March 13. Trooper Porter, 28, was one of six soldiers and four crew aboard the helicopter, that clipped the side of HMAS Kanimbla before plunging into water.
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