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Fiji's interim prime minister has been forced to cancel plans to travel to Washington after reportedly being denied a visa.

(Fiji Live) Fiji?s interim attorney general, who is attending a United Nations conference in Europe, was denied a transit via by the United States, the on-line news service Fiji Live reports. Interim Attorney-General Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum said in a statement that while he "accepts that whilst the U.S., like any other country, has the right to refuse entry or deport non-citizens, member states of the UN cannot and should not be stopped from fully exercising their right to participate in UN matte

Politician and well known nationalist Iliesa Duvuloco was last week denied entry into the Solomon Islands. He was sent back to Fiji after immigration officials there found his constant travel to the country had no major purpose. He was a politician who led the Nationalist Vanua Tako Lavo Party formed in 1999. Later his involvement with the 2000 coup saw him serve a jail term His last public appearance was during the May general elections in 2006 where he again led his Vanua Tako Lavo party t

Eleven men accused of plotting to assassinate Fiji's coup leader and senior members of his cabinet were denied bail yesterday and will spend another two weeks behind bars.

Eleven men accused of plotting to assassinate Fiji's coup leader and senior members of his cabinet will spend another two weeks behind bars after a magistrate denied them bail.

Oct. 12 (Bloomberg) -- Soccer's governing body canceled tomorrow's World Cup qualifying match between New Zealand and Fiji after lawmakers refused to issue a visa for the Fijian goalkeeper, the Oceania Football Confederation said.

Wellington, Oct 10 (DPA) New Zealand will not let Fiji's goalkeeper into the country for a World Cup qualifying match this weekend because of his links to the country's military rulers, who ousted the elected government in a December coup, it was reported Wednesday.

A senior United States official has been in Fiji this week to explain Washington's position on the military coup. But Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs Glyn Davies was denied a meeting with Fiji's Interim Prime Minister Commodore Voreqe Bainimarama.

A senior United States official has been in Fiji this week to explain Washington's position on the military coup. But Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs Glyn Davies was denied a meeting with Fiji's Interim Prime Minister Commodore Voreqe Bainimarama.

A senior United States official has been in Fiji this week to explain Washington's position on the military coup. But Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs Glyn Davies was denied a meeting with Fiji's Interim Prime Minister Commodore Voreqe Bainimarama.

A senior United States official has been in Fiji this week to explain Washington's position on the military coup. But Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs Glyn Davies was denied a meeting with Fiji's Interim Prime Minister Commodore Voreqe Bainimarama.

A senior United States official has been in Fiji this week to explain Washington's position on the military coup. But Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs Glyn Davies was denied a meeting with Fiji's Interim Prime Minister Commodore Voreqe Bainimarama.