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Fiji coup leader outlines plan for republic and new constitution
Sitiveni Rabuka met Governor General Ganilau after seizing power in Fiji. He discussed a future government, hinted at a republic on October 10, and urged a constitution favoring Melanesian dominance. A bomb during curfew injured two, and Rabuka signaled a military interim government.
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University of the South Pacific
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