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Fiji cracks down on dissenting pensioners (ABC via Yahoo!7 News)
Former Fiji prime minister and two-time coup leader Sitiveni Rabuka has had his government pension cancelled by the interim government.
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Australia 'broke laws before Fiji coup' (AAP via Yahoo!7 News)
Australia may have breached international law in the run-up to the 2006 military coup in Fiji, a new report from the South Pacific nation claims.
Bainimarama acts as Fiji army spokesman (AAP via Yahoo!7 News)
Fiji's self-appointed PM Frank Bainimarama has tightened his grip on information in his country, deciding he alone should be the army's media spokesman.
NZ denies Fiji assassination plot (ABC via Yahoo!7 News)
The New Zealand government has denied any knowledge of a plot to assassinate Fiji coup leader Frank Bainimarama in 2007.
Bainimarama flags military retirement (ABC via Yahoo!7 News)
Fiji's interim prime minister, Frank Bainimarama, has announced he will retire as head of the army in 2014.
Travel ban relaxed for Fiji minister (ABC via Yahoo!7 News)
Fiji's foreign minister has flown into Canberra for talks with the foreign ministers of Australia and New Zealand aimed at restoring diplomatic ties after expulsions last November.
Fiji, NZ vow to improve relations (ABC via Yahoo!7 News)
New Zealand and Fiji have agreed to work towards improving diplomatic relations.
Fiji welcomes NZ stance change (ABC via Yahoo!7 News)
Fiji's coup leader and interim prime minister has welcomed a softening in New Zealand's opposition to his military-backed regime.
Australia considers action against Fiji (AAP via Yahoo!7 News)
Fiji has been warned it risks further isolation from the global community after ordering the top diplomats from Australia and New Zealand out of the country.
'Australia, keep out of Fiji's business' (AAP via Yahoo!7 News)
Australia needs to keep out of Fiji's path towards democracy, self-appointed prime minister Frank Bainimarama says.
Bainimarama staged coup 'to stop terrorists' (ABC via Yahoo!7 News)
Fiji's military backed leader Commodore Frank Bainimarama has told the United Nations Fiji's 2006 coup was staged to stop terrorists taking control of his country.
Fiji faces Commonwealth Games ban (AAP via Yahoo!7 News)
Moves are afoot to have Fiji banned from next year's Commonwealth Games in New Delhi.
Bainimarama to address UN General Assembly (ABC via Yahoo!7 News)
Fiji's coup leader and interim Prime Minister, Commodore Frank Bainimarama, is scheduled to make his presentation to the United Nations' General Assembly later tonight.
Fiji keen to put case to Commonwealth (AAP via Yahoo!7 News)
Fiji's military regime says it wants to explain why it is delaying elections to 2014 when it meets a Commonwealth envoy next week.
Fiji suspended from Commonwealth (ABC via Yahoo!7 News)
Fiji has been suspended from the Commonwealth over its failure to commit to holding elections next year.
Commonwealth suspends Fiji (AAP via Yahoo!7 News)
The Commonwealth says it has suspended Fiji automatically after it failed to respond to a demand to begin restoring democracy to the island nation.
Journos call for Fiji tourism boycott (ABC via Yahoo!7 News)
The International Federation of Journalists wants travellers to rethink any plans to holiday in Fiji.
Fiji bans Methodist choir comp (ABC via Yahoo!7 News)
Fiji's interim government has cancelled a Methodist church choir competition.
Bainimarama could make himself president (AAP via Yahoo!7 News)
Fiji's controversial prime minister, Frank Bainimarama, might make himself president and style his leadership on the all-powerful US model, an academic warns.
Fiji invites Commonwealth delegation (AAP via Yahoo!7 News)
Fiji's government is willing to re-engage with the commonwealth after inviting a delegation to visit the island, according to the island's media.