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  2. 1987 Fijian coups d'état - Wikipedia

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    v. t. e. The Fijian coups d'état of 1987 resulted in the overthrow of the elected government of Fijian Prime Minister Timoci Bavadra, the deposition of Elizabeth II as Queen of Fiji, and in the declaration of a republic. The first coup d'état, in which Bavadra was deposed, took place on 14 May 1987; a second coup d'état on 25 September ended ...

  3. 2006 Fijian coup d'état - Wikipedia

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    2022. v. t. e. The Fijian coup d'état of December 2006 was a coup d'état in Fiji carried out by Commodore Frank Bainimarama against Prime Minister Laisenia Qarase and President Josefa Iloilo. It was the culmination of a political crisis that had begun the previous year when the Qarase government introduced three bills to the Fijian Parliament.

  4. 2000 Fijian coup d'état - Wikipedia

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    The Fiji coup d'état of 2000 was a civilian coup d'état by hardline i-Taukei (ethnic Fijian) nationalists against the elected government of an Indo-Fijian Prime Minister, Mahendra Chaudhry on 19 May 2000. This was followed by an attempt on 27 May by President Ratu Sir Kamisese Mara to assert executive authority, and then by a military coup on ...

  5. George Speight - Wikipedia

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    George Speight (/ s p eɪ t /; [1] born 1957), also known by his pseudonym Ilikimi Naitini, [2] is a Fijian businessman and politician who was the leader of the 2000 Fijian coup d'état, in which he and rebel soldiers from Fiji's Counter Revolutionary Warfare Unit seized the Fijian Parliament and held Prime Minister Mahendra Chaudhry and 35 other MP's hostage from 19 May 2000 to 13 July 2000.

  6. Sitiveni Rabuka - Wikipedia

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    v. t. e. Sitiveni Ligamamada Rabuka[4] CF OBE MSD (Fijian: [sitʃiˈβeni ramˈbuka]; born 13 September 1948) is a Fijian politician, sportsman, and former soldier who has been serving as Prime Minister of Fiji since 24 December 2022. [5] He was the instigator of two military coups in 1987. He was democratically elected as Prime Minister of ...

  7. Wordle - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 27 September 2024. Word game 2021 video game Wordle Developer(s) Josh Wardle Publisher(s) Josh Wardle (2021–2022) The New York Times Games (since 2022) Platform(s) Browser, Mobile app Release October 2021 Genre(s) Word game Mode(s) Single-player Wordle is a web-based word game created and developed by ...

  8. Cinema of Fiji - Wikipedia

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    Cinema of Fiji. Fiji only began producing its own feature films in 2004, and has produced just one to date. Vilsoni Hereniko 's The Land Has Eyes (2004) is set in Rotuma and stars indigenous Rotuman actress Sapeta Taito in her début role, alongside New Zealand actress Rena Owen. [2][3] 2004 was also the year in which the film Reel Paradise ...

  9. Fiji coup - Wikipedia

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    Fiji coup. There have been four Fijian coups d'état in the past forty years: 1987 Fijian coups d'état (two) 2000 Fijian coup d'état. 2006 Fijian coup d'état.