Fiji coup leader to claim immunity in court

A coup leader is to defend himself against treason charges by saying he was given immunity by the country's indigenous chiefs.

A coup leader is to defend himself against treason charges by saying he was given immunity by the country's indigenous chiefs.

George Speight and a dozen other defendants toppled Fiji's Government. They face treason charges for seizing the parliament.

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