Journalists expelled as Fiji coup leader cracks down on media

Source: http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2009/apr/14/fiji-media-crackdown

Fiji's coup leader, Commodore Frank Bainimarama, yesterday cracked down on the media, installing military censors in newsrooms and ordering the expulsion of foreign journalists from the Pacific island nation.

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