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Severe flooding, landslides kill 6 in Fiji

The permanent secretary of information said that heavy rain since last weekend has forced 3,500 peop...

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Australia urges Fiji to restore democracy

Australia said Fiji`s announcement that it would lift emergency laws was a "first step" but urged th...

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Fiji military govt to lift emergency laws

Fiji`s military strongman Voreqe Bainimarama said today he would lift emergency laws in place since...

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Magnitude 6.0 quake hits South Pacific near Fiji

The Pacific Tsunami Warning Centre did not immediately issue a tsunami alert.

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Fiji launches stinging attack on Aus, N Zealand

Fiji govt accused Australia and New Zealand of attempting to undermine its return to democracy.

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Military junta must return Fiji to democracy: Hillary

The military junta must take steps to return Fiji to democracy, US Secretary of State Hillary Clint...

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Deep 6.4-magnitude quake strikes Fiji region: USGS

A 6.4-magnitude earthquake struck the Fiji region US Geological Survey said.

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Indian-origin former Fiji PM denied travel to US

Mahendra Chuadhry will enter his plea on March 17 on the tax evasion charges.

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Queen`s head to be deleted from Fiji`s currency

Fiji has decided to delete the Queen`s head from all its coins and banknotes, amid rift with UK.

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Former president who aided Fiji coup dies at 91

Ratu Josefa Iloilo, a Fijian tribal chief who as president made crucial decisions backing the mili...

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`NZ threatened Fiji`s military chief over coup`

New Zealand threatened Bainimarama with loss of access to his grandchildren.

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US, Australia pressure Myanmar, Fiji over rights

US, Oz will "deepen their partnership" with the people of Pacific islands.

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Former Fiji PM Chaudhry pleads not guilty

Former Fiji prime minister Mahendra Pal Chaudhry has pleaded not guilty to holding an illegal meetin...

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Former Fiji leader bailed on emergency charge

Mahendra Chaudhry was charged with breaching public emergency regulations.

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Fijian dies `suddenly` at Sydney immigration centre

The man jumped from a rooftop hours before he was due to be deported.

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Fiji hit by 6.2-magnitude earthquake

A 6.2-magnitude earthquake rattled the region surrounding the South Pacific island nation of Fiji Tu...

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Fiji courts China to Indian community`s dismay

Fiji is shunned by many countries for failing to establish democratic rule.

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Fiji to remain suspended from Pacific forum

Pacific island leaders on Thursday agreed to keep Fiji suspended from their regional grouping until...

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Fiji ruler says he doesn`t trust his people with democracy

Fiji`s military strongman, who seized power in a coup nearly four years ago, has defended his rule...

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Pacific will not waver over Fiji: New Zealand PM

Pacific Islands Forum is expected to reaffirm its opposition to Fiji govt.

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US deplores Fiji`s decision to expel Australian diplomat

The US has called Fiji`s move to expel Australia’s diplomat as unwarranted.

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Fiji expels Australian envoy for `unfriendly acts`

Fiji expelled Australia`s top diplomat in Suva as PM Bainimarama accused Australia and NZ of plottin...

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Fiji govt starts restrictions on foreign media ownership

A move by military-backed Fijian govt to introduce harsh restrictions on foreign ownership of media ...

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Fiji regime moves to extend its control over media

Fiji`s military-led regime released a draft decree on Wednesday that would extend its already tight...

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Fiji to hear soon on games ban

Fiji`s national Olympic committee has encouraged its athletes to keep training for the Commonwealt...

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Fiji cyclone damage overwhelming: Leader

A powerful cyclone destroyed more than half the houses in many villages in northern Fiji, but only o...

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Fiji cyclone damage overwhelming: PM

The South Pacific island nation of Fiji has suffered overwhelming damage from a powerful cyclone tha...

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Fiji declares state of emergency for cyclone aid

Fiji declared a state of emergency Tuesday and ordered troops to launch relief operations in norther...

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Thousands evacuated as powerful cyclone hits Fiji

A powerful cyclone battered Fiji`s northern islands on Monday, damaging homes and crops and forcing ...

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Eight jailed for plot to kill Fiji`s PM

Eight men found guilty of plotting to murder interim Fiji prime minister Commodore Voreqe Bainimaram...

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Fiji pilgrim dies after slipping in bathroom

A Fiji piligrim died here after he slipped in a bathroom and suffered head injuries, police said h...

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Former Fiji premier faces corruption trial

Former Fiji prime minister Laisenia Qarase, who was ousted in a bloodless military coup just over th...

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New Zealand, Fiji agree to thaw frosty relations

New Zealand announced a thaw in frosty relations with Fiji today, saying fresh diplomatic postings w...

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Fiji to challenge CWG suspension in CAS

Insisting that Fiji`s exclusion from next year`s Commonwealth Games in India amounts to mixing spo...

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US condemns expulsion of Oz and New Zealand envoys from Fiji

The US on Thursday condemned the expulsion of Australian and New Zealand diplomats from Fiji.

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Fiji swears in new president, expels Oz academic

Fiji`s acting president Ratu Epeli Nailatikau was sworn in as head of state of the military-ruled Pa...

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Fiji expels diplomats from New Zealand, Australia

Fiji`s military ruler Commodore Voreqe Bainimarama gave the senior diplomats of New Zealand and Aust...

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Fiji to formally appoint new president: Regime

Fiji`s acting President Ratu Epeli Nailatikau will be formally confirmed as head of state next wee...

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Fiji`s military regime rules by fear: Amnesty

Fiji`s military regime is using beatings, arbitrary arrests, censorship and intimidation to rule the...

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Fiji suspended from the Commonwealth

The Commonwealth has fully suspended the South Pacific Island of Fiji after it failed to meet a dead...

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Fiji suspended from C`wealth over failure to restore democracy

Military-ruled Fiji was on Tuesday suspended from the Commonwealth of Nations after it ignored a d...

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Pacific Forum leaders slam door on Fiji

Leaders gathered in Australia for the annual Pacific Islands Forum on Thursday endorsed Fiji`s suspe...

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Fiji coup leader stands firm on election delay

Fiji`s defiant coup leader Voreqe Bainimarama on Monday rejected mounting international pressure to ...

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C`Wealth issues ultimatum to Fiji to hold polls

Commonwealth issues ultimatum to Fiji to either commit itself within a month for polls in the countr...

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Fiji`s military ruler says ousted PM still popular

Fiji`s military ruler says the prime minister he ousted in a coup three years ago would be returned ...

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