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Aust diplomats get Fiji death threat - TVNZ
Aust diplomats get Fiji death threat TVNZ, New Zealand - Fiji has been ruled by an interim military government since a coup in December 2006. Canberra has angered the military administration, headed by coup leader ... |
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Aust diplomats get Fiji death threat (TVNZ)
A third death threat this year has been made to the Australian high commission in Fiji. Foreign Minister Stephen Smith said the threat to the mission in Suva was made in an anonymous letter on June 27 and was a disturbing development.
Fiji coup leader says no elections yet (TVNZ)
Fiji's military leader says elections to restore democracy will not be held until all corruption in the country has been eradicated. Commodore Frank Bainimarama, who seized power in December 2006 and appointed himself prime minister, made the comments to soldiers, the Fijilive website reported.
Peters doubts Fiji poll promise - TVNZ
Peters doubts Fiji poll promise TVNZ, New Zealand - New Zealand has serious doubts that Fiji will meet its promises on holding elections next March. Coup Leader Frank Bainimarama has pulled out of talks with ... |
Peters doubts Fiji poll promise (TVNZ)
New Zealand has serious doubts that Fiji will meet its promises on holding elections next March. Coup Leader Frank Bainimarama has pulled out of talks with the Pacific Forum's Working Group which has been tasked with monitoring Fiji's return to democracy.
Bainimarama hits out at NZ and Aust (TVNZ)
Fiji's self-appointed leader has launched a broadside against New Zealand and Australian authorities, saying that unlike those from Europe, they fail to treat the South Pacific nation with respect.
PNG reporters lucky not to be deported (TVNZ)
Papua New Guinea Prime Minister Michael Somare has told journalists they are lucky he has notfollowed Fiji's lead and deported them for writing "contrary" articles.
Abrogating Fiji's constitution no big deal (TVNZ)
Fiji's self-appointed leader says abolishing Fiji's current constitution ahead of elections would be no big deal, it has been reported.
Amnesty: Fiji situation has deteriorated (TVNZ)
Amnesty International has criticised Fiji's human rights record in its annual report, describing deaths in custody, cruel and degrading punishments of political opponents and a media crackdown during 2007.
Amnesty: Fiji situation has deteriorated - TVNZ
Amnesty: Fiji situation has deteriorated TVNZ, New Zealand - The annual snapshot of global human rights showed the situation in Fiji had grown worse since a military coup in December 2006, said Amnesty's New Zealand ... |
Amnesty says Fiji situation has deteriorated (TVNZ)
Amnesty International has criticised Fiji's human rights record in its annual report, describing deaths in custody, cruel and degrading punishments of political opponents and a media crackdown during 2007.
More doubt cast on Fiji election - TVNZ
More doubt cast on Fiji election TVNZ, New Zealand - Commodore Frank Bainimarama, who seized power in a military coup in December 2006, said elections will not be held unless politicians embrace a ... |
More doubt cast on Fiji election (TVNZ)
Fiji's self-appointed leader has given his strongest indication yet that elections promised for the first part of next year may not go ahead.
Australia not fazed by Fiji threats - TVNZ
 Fijivillage | Australia not fazed by Fiji threats TVNZ, New Zealand - Australia's relations with Fiji soured after the nation's elected government was ousted in a bloodless military coup in December 2006. ... Australia urges Fiji to improve security after ambassador receives ... Second death threat at Australia's Fiji mission New death threats at Aussie embassy |
Australia not fazed by Fiji threats (TVNZ)
Australia has vowed it will not bow to intimidation after its high commission in Fiji received a second death threat in just over a week. The high commission in Suva is reviewing security after receiving the threat through the mail on Thursday.
Qarase believes he is under siege - TVNZ
 TVNZ | Qarase believes he is under siege TVNZ, New Zealand - Fiji's ousted prime minister Laisenia Qarase says he is under siege from authorities, after fresh corruption charges were levelled against him. ... |
Commonwealth keeps Fiji locked out - TVNZ
Commonwealth keeps Fiji locked out TVNZ, New Zealand - Fiji was suspended from the Commonwealth in December 2006 after a military coup. New Zealand's Foreign Minister Winston Peters attended the meeting and says ... |
Commonwealth keeps Fiji locked out (TVNZ)
Fiji remains locked out of the Commonwealth following a meeting of its Ministerial Action Group in London. The 53-nation strong bloc decided to readmit Pakistan, praising its election of a democratic government, but said that Fiji had failed to honour its commitments towards democracy.
Australian diplomat threatened (TVNZ)
Fiji police are taking seriously a death threat made against Australian High Commissioner James Batley on Wednesday night.
Publisher hopes court will allow return (TVNZ)
The Australian publisher of a Fiji newspaper deported from the South Pacific country last week is hoping court action on Wednesday may allow him to return.