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Fiji's AG 'threatening lawyers' group' - Brisbane Times
Fiji's AG 'threatening lawyers' group' Brisbane Times, Australia - An international group of lawyers has attacked Fiji's coup-installed attorney general for threatening a delegation seeking to enter the South Pacific nation ... |
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Fiji High Court dismisses appeal challenging 2006 coup - Brisbane Times
Fiji High Court dismisses appeal challenging 2006 coup Brisbane Times, Australia - Fiji's High Court has dismissed a legal challenge against the legality of the 2006 coup that toppled the elected government of Laisenia Qarase. ... |
Bula fest set to rock Brisbane - Fiji Daily Post
Bula fest set to rock Brisbane Fiji Daily Post, Fiji - ... Fiji Day Rugby Sevens," Tournament Manager Kelevi Tuicolo said. "To have such a high profile international squad competing in our event is a huge coup ... |
Australia, NZ in talks with Fiji coup leader - Brisbane Times
Australia, NZ in talks with Fiji coup leader Brisbane Times, Australia - Since the 2006 coup Australia and New Zealand have put travel bans on members of the military and the interim government. Relations between Fiji and ... |
Couple robbed, beaten, molested - Brisbane Times
 Brisbane Times | Couple robbed, beaten, molested Brisbane Times, Australia - ... in Fiji, especially in Suva, "due to the unresolved political situation and deterioration in the rule of law following the December 2006 military coup." |
Aussie publisher deported from Fiji to South Korea - Brisbane Times
Aussie publisher deported from Fiji to South Korea Brisbane Times, Australia - Since staging a military coup in Fiji in December 2006 and appointing himself prime minister, Commodore Frank Bainimarama has been accused of waging a ... |
Fiji hits back at US human rights report - Brisbane Times
Fiji hits back at US human rights report Brisbane Times, Australia - The FHRC has come under increasing international criticism amid claims the organisation is strongly supporting Fiji's coup-installed government, ... |
Deported publisher 'touched' by support - Brisbane Times
Deported publisher 'touched' by support Brisbane Times, Australia - Fiji has been run by a military government since a bloodless coup in 2006 ousted the Pacific nation's democratically elected government. ... |
Fiji hopes of better ties through Rudd - Brisbane Times
Fiji hopes of better ties through Rudd Brisbane Times, Australia - Fiji's coup leader has said he hopes Kevin Rudd's election win will help relations improve between the two countries. Commodore Frank Bainimarama welcomed ... |
Bashed New Zealander demands Fiji compo - Brisbane Times
Bashed New Zealander demands Fiji compo Brisbane Times, Australia - Khan was one of 17 people arrested over an alleged plot to assassinate Fiji's coup leader and self-appointed prime minister Frank Bainimarama, ... |
Alleged Fiji kill plotters to face court - Brisbane Times
Alleged Fiji kill plotters to face court Brisbane Times, Australia - Evidence against 11 people charged with trying to assassinate Fiji's coup leader and some of his cabinet will be heard in a Suva court. ... |
Three charged with treason after Fiji raids - Brisbane Times
Three charged with treason after Fiji raids Brisbane Times, Australia - "It is completely false to suggest that the Australian Government would consider assassinating Commodore Bainimarama and coup leaders in Fiji, ... |
Fijian coup leader sets deadline for election - Brisbane Times
Fijian coup leader sets deadline for election Brisbane Times, Australia - Two powerful bodies in Fiji, the Methodist Church and the ethnic-Fijian party thrown out of power by the coup, are refusing to help formulate the charter. ... |
Former PM challenges Fiji coup - Brisbane Times
Former PM challenges Fiji coup Brisbane Times, Australia - SUVA: Fiji's ousted prime minister, Laisenia Qarase, has begun a court challenge to the legality of the country's military-backed government. ... |
Fiji coup 'was not a coup' - Brisbane Times
Fiji coup 'was not a coup' Brisbane Times, Australia - The report says there has only been one coup in Fiji during the past 20 years - in September 1987. As evidence of her assertion, Dr Shameem points to the ... |
Doubts cast over Fiji election date - Brisbane Times
Doubts cast over Fiji election date Brisbane Times, Australia - Self-appointed Prime Minister Frank Bainimarama, who seized power in a military coup last December, told journalists on Wednesday he would return Fiji to ... |
Downer blasts corrupt Pacific leaders - Brisbane Times
 Fijivillage | Downer blasts corrupt Pacific leaders Brisbane Times, Australia - ... expressing particular concern about the Solomon Islands, Papua New Guinea and, more recently, Fiji - where the military seized power. ... Fiji PM to meet 'foes' in friendly isles |
1500 nurses go on strike in Fiji - Brisbane Times
| 1500 nurses go on strike in Fiji Brisbane Times, Australia - Since taking power in a coup last December Fiji's military government has cut the wages of public servants and reduced the compulsory retirement age in a ... |
Lawyer forced out 'because of work with Fiji coup critics' - Brisbane Times
 Fijivillage | Lawyer forced out 'because of work with Fiji coup critics' Brisbane Times, Australia - An Australian-based lawyer forced from Fiji claims the action was payback by the country's military regime for the work he was doing with coup critics. ... Australian lawyer deported from Fiji |
Alleged Fiji mutiny plotter wins retrial - Brisbane Times
| Alleged Fiji mutiny plotter wins retrial Brisbane Times, Australia - The bloody mutiny, in which eight soldiers died, was a bid to kill Commodore Frank Bainimarama months after he quashed a May coup, freed 55 Fiji lawmakers ... |