Published 1 year ago

Fiji PM Bainimarama says military deployed to maintain law and order

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Fiji Prime Minister Frank Bainimarama said on Thursday that the military was deployed across the country to complement the police in maintaining law and order. "The reports of harassment suffered by our citizens and violence targeted at Indo-Fijian homes and businesses in the wake of the election are deeply disturbing," he said in a Facebook post.

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The Guardian

Fiji deploys military for ‘law and order’ as power hangs in balance after election

Frank Bainimarama, the prime minister, is yet to concede defeat, while opposition parties claim enough seats to form government

1 year ago·London, United Kingdom

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The Hindu

Fiji calls in military after close election is disputed

Police Commissioner Brig. Gen. Sitiveni Qiliho said in a statement that after police and military leaders met with Prime Minister Frank Bainimarama they collectively decided to call in army and navy personnel to assist.

1 year ago·India

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Reuters

Fiji PM Bainimarama says military deployed to maintain law and order

SYDNEY - Fiji Prime Minister Frank Bainimarama said on Thursday that the military was deployed across the country to complement the police in maintaining law and order. "The reports of harassment suffered by our citizens and violence targeted at Indo-Fijian homes and businesses in the wake of the election are deeply disturbing," he said in a Facebook post. The government called in the

1 year ago·United Kingdom

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Associated Press News

Fiji calls in military after close election is disputed

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Fijian police on Thursday said they were calling in the military to help maintain security following a close election last week that is now being disputed. It was an alarming development in a Pacific nation where democracy remains fragile and there have been four military coups in the past 35 years.

1 year ago·United States

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abc News

Fiji calls in military after close election is disputed

Fijian police say they are calling in the military to help maintain security following a close election last week that is now being disputed

1 year ago·United States

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The Star Kuala Lumpur

Fiji PM Bainimarama says military deployed to maintain law and order

SYDNEY (Reuters) - Fiji Prime Minister Frank Bainimarama said on Thursday that the military was deployed across the country to complement the police in maintaining law and order. Read full story

1 year ago·Malaysia

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