Ex-Officials Discuss a New State, Radio Says
From Times Wire Reports
The democratically elected government toppled during Fiji’s two-month hostage crisis met to discuss setting up a new state in the western part of the country, Fiji radio said. The meeting came a day after coup leader George Speight reportedly forced a delay in installing Fiji’s new Cabinet, which raised concerns about a return to unrest.
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