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Frank, Uncensored reveals Fiji's coup leader - Radio Australia
 Otago Daily Times | Frank, Uncensored reveals Fiji's coup leader Radio Australia MCDONALD: Fiji's coup culture began back in 1987. Colonel Sitiveni Rabuka staged two of them with the aim of asserting ethnic Fijian dominance over Indian ... NZ and Australia should not be in Pacific Forum - Fiji Pacific island leaders urged to engage Fiji Another approach needed in dealing with Fiji |
Fiji leader 'doesn't trust the people'
FIJI'S self-appointed prime minister Frank Bainimarama says only the military can get his country back to democracy - and "we'll need to shut some people up".
Fiji's military leader angry at further criticism from Australia and N - Radio Australia
 Fijivillage | Fiji's military leader angry at further criticism from Australia and N Radio Australia Fiji's coup leader, and interim Prime Minister, Commodore Frank Bainimarama, has indicated a delegation of Foreign Ministers from Pacific Islands' Forum ... Bainimarama cancels invitation to Australia Fiji coup leader questions ministerial visit Fiji's military ruler lashes out at Australia, New Zealand, says their ... |
Fiji's ousted opposition leader challenges regime to stand in 2014 elections - Radio New Zealand Int
 Radio New Zealand International | Fiji's ousted opposition leader challenges regime to stand in 2014 elections Radio New Zealand International Mr Beddoes says people may not want to stand because they can see the political reality that there has been a coup every five years. ... |
Fiji 87 coup leader says sorry to Bavadra family - Fiji Broadcasting Corporation Ltd
Fiji 87 coup leader says sorry to Bavadra family Fiji Broadcasting Corporation Ltd Coup leader Major General Sitiveni Rabula has admitted to the family of the late Doctor Timoci Bavadra at Viseisei village this morning that taking over the ... |
Conman backs coup leader - New Zealand Herald
Conman backs coup leader New Zealand Herald Convicted conman Peter Foster has written an "insider's account" of Fiji's coup that holds self-imposed leader Frank Bainimarama up as the last bastion of ... |
Fiji coup leader sworn in as interim PM
SUVA, Fiji — Fiji's military chief was sworn in as interim prime minister Friday, one month after seizing control of the South Pacific nation in an armed coup, dissolving ...
Report: Former Fijian leader dead at 83 - World news - msnbc.com
Fiji, which kept Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II as its monarch after independence, became a republic after a 1987 coup that toppled its first government.
Fiji leader wrong about help from Australia and NZ - Radio Australia
 Fijivillage | Fiji leader wrong about help from Australia and NZ Radio Australia The Fiji coup leader is in China at the moment, where he's said he wants to get rid of traditional ties with New Zealand and Australia and align the country ... Fiji wants to replace Pacific allies with China Bainimarama looks to align Fiji with China Fiji's chief plans to spurn Australia and turn to China |
Fiji leader wants to replace Pacific allies with China
Suva (AFP) Aug 11, 2010 Fiji's military leader Voreqe Bainimarama wants to ditch traditional ties with Australia, New Zealand and the United States, and align his Pacific Island nation with China, it was reported Wednesday. Speaking to Fijivillage News website during a visit to China, the self-appointed prime minister said China was the one country that understands the reforms he is trying to ...
Fiji leader 'doesn't trust the people'
FIJI'S self-appointed prime minister Frank Bainimarama says only the military can get his country back to democracy - and "we'll need to shut some people up".
Fiji leader 'doesn't trust the people'
FIJI'S self-appointed prime minister Frank Bainimarama says only the military can get his country back to democracy - and "we'll need to shut some people up".
Fiji coup leader sworn in as interim PM - World news - Asia-Pacific ...
Fiji's military chief was sworn in as interim prime minister Friday, one month after seizing control of the South Pacific nation in an armed coup, dissolving Parliament and ...
Former Fijian leader charged with money laundering - ABC Online
 New Zealand Herald | Former Fijian leader charged with money laundering ABC Online Chaudhry was the interim government's finance minister until 2008. He was the first Indo-Fijian to be elected prime minister but was deposed in a coup in ... Former Fiji PM faces money-laundering charge Ex-minister on money laundering charges Former Fiji PM Chaudhry questioned for tax evasion |
Former Fiji leader Chaudhry charged with tax evasion - Summary
Wellington - Former Fiji prime minister Mahendra Chaudhry appeared in court Friday charged with 12 counts of money laundering, tax evasion and not declaring foreign currency, according to reports from the capital Suva.
Former Fiji leader Chaudhry questioned for tax evasion
Wellington - Former Fiji prime minister Mahendra Chaudhry was questioned for the third consecutive day Friday by police over allegations of tax evasion and money laundering, according to reports from the capital Suva.
NZ, Aust 'hits' could stifle election plan - coup leader
Preparations for the 2014 election to return democracy to Fiji could be compromised if the republic keeps "getting hit in the side by Australia and New Zealand," says Fiji coup leader Commodore Frank Bainimarama.
NZ, Aust 'hits' could stifle election plan - coup leader - guide2.co.nz
 New Zealand Herald | NZ, Aust 'hits' could stifle election plan - coup leader guide2.co.nz ... could be compromised if the republic keeps "getting hit in the side by Australia and New Zealand," says Fiji coup leader Commodore Frank Bainimarama. ... Fiji's Bainimarama holds replacement Pacific meeting Fiji claims egg on Aussie faces over summit Fiji talkfest kicks off |
Fiji leader opens Pacific meeting
Fiji's military leader Frank Bainimarama opens a hastily-arranged Pacific meeting, after a larger gathering called off.
Fiji's first coup leader calls for int'l understanding - Radio Australia
Fiji's first coup leader calls for int'l understanding Radio Australia It's not the first time Fiji has been in a situation similiar to this with four coups held there in just over 20 years, but the leader of the first two, ... |