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[Fiji coup Rabuka declares republic and reactions]. 1987-10-02

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1987
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Year
1987
Reference
760
Media type
Audio
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Radio news bulletins
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Duration
00:20:00
Broadcast Date
02 Oct 1987
Credits
RNZ Collection
Bavadra, Timoci Uluivuda, 1934-1989
Lange, David, 1942-2005, Interviewee
Marshall, Russell, 1936-, Interviewee
Rabuka, Sitiveni Ligamamada, 1948-, Speaker/Kaikōrero
VASI, Meli, Speaker/Kaikōrero
Broadcasting Corporation of New Zealand (estab. 1976, closed 1988), Broadcaster

Coverage of Fiji coup developments, Colonel Rabuka announces the abolition of the 1970 constitution, reaction from deposed Prime Minister Timoci Bavadra and interview with Taukei movement spokesman Ratu Meli Veiskula. Prime Minister Lange comments and Foreign Minister Marshall says New Zealand is likely to impose sanctions on the Fijian regime.