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 Climate talks: 'Save us' from global warming, US urged   Morocco: The next head of the UN global climate talks has appealed for the US to 'save' Pacific islands from the impacts of global warming
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| Feb.21 |
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 Cyclone Winston wreaks destruction in Fiji Map of Viti Levu Fiji| Authorities in Fiji are assessing the damage after the most powerful storm left at least five people dead | |
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 Cyclone Winston hits Fiji's main island Viti Levu  Map of Viti Levu Fiji The most powerful storm to hit Fiji has made landfall and brought winds of over 320 kph (200 mph), torrential rain and waves of up to 12m
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| Dec.17 |
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Cyclone Evan leaves trail of destruction in Fiji The biggest cyclone to hit Fiji in 20 years has caused havoc after battering the Pacific nation with winds topping 200km/h
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| Apr.2 |
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4 dead, hundreds displaced in floods Severe flooding in the Pacific island nation of Fiji has killed four people and left 800 people seeking shelter in evacuation centers
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| Jan.1 |
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Fiji leader lifting martial law Martial law will be lifted in Fiji this week, Commodore Voreqe 'Frank' Bainimarama said in a New Year speech
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| Sep.15 |
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7.3-magnitude quake strikes near Fiji A destructive tsunami was not generated, based on earthquake and historical tsunami data
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| Nov.25 |
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Boys found alive after 50 days at sea| Samuel Perez and Filo Filo, both 15, and Edward Nasau, 14, rescued by a tuna ship near Fiji. 500 people were held a memorial service for them | |
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| Oct.2 |
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Former Fiji prime minister Chaudhry held Mahendra Chaudhry, has been arrested for allegedly breaching the military government's emergency regulations
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| Mar.16 |
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Fiji damage 'overwhelming,' PM says| Fiji emerged from the shadow of Tropical Cyclone Tomas, with officials reporting one death and widespread damage to the South Pacific island chain | |
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| Mar.14 |
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Tropical Cyclone Tomas slams Fiji The powerful storm roared into the chain's northern islands. Tomas was packing winds of 185 km/hr, with gusts to 235 km/hr
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| Sep.1 |
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Fiji suspended from Commonwealth
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| Apr.10 |
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Coup leader restored as PM President Ratu Josefa Iloilo has restored his military chief, Commodore Frank Bainimarama, a day after suspending the constitution
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| Aug.3 |
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Singh wins his first World Championship. Ohio
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| Dec.8 |
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Fiji suspended from Commonwealth. London
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| Dec.6 |
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Army warns against uprising The military ruler Bainimarama installed a new prime minister and warned he could use force against dissenters
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| Dec.5 |
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Deposed PM leaves capital Laisenia Qarase had gone to his home on the islands of Lau at the request of the military
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| Dec.4 |
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Military 'takes control of Fiji' The military commander of Fiji Cmdr Frank Bainimarama has announced he has taken over control of the country
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President 'dissolves parliament' The president is paving the way for the military to take control in a coup. Prime Minister Qarase is refusing to resign
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| Dec.3 |
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Army takes over police base Soldiers have taken over the headquarters of the only armed police unit, fuelling speculation of a military coup
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| Nov.30 |
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Fiji calm, but threat of coup still looms The troops returned to barracks after taking control of parts of the capital in overnight exercises
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| Nov.29 |
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Army head sets coup deadline Military chief Cmdr Frank Bainimarama has warned he will overthrow the government on Friday if his demands are not met
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| Nov.28 |
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Military stokes coup fears The military will conduct night-time exercises to secure strategic areas of the capital, Suva
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| Oct.31 |
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Fears grow over coup threat
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| May.11 |
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Ex-PM faces mutiny charge Sitiveni Rabuka has been charged with inciting a mutiny in November 2000 in which 8 people died
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| Apr.7 |
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Quake off Fiji: No tsunami warning
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| Aug.15 |
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Singh clinches PGA victory. USA
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| Feb.17 |
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Speight received a life sentence Speight was sentenced to death by hanging but the President Iloilo signed a decree commuting the sentence
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| Sep.9 |
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Qarase sweared as new leader
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| Sep.5 |
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Jailed leader, deposed PM win seats
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 Mir destroyed in fiery descent| After 15 years in space, station re-entered the atmosphere and plunged into the South Pacific | |
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