Former Fiji PM charged with corruption

Former Fiji prime minister Laisenia Qarase, who was ousted in a military coup in December 2006, has been charged with corruption and released on bail.

Former Fiji PM charged with corruption
Tue, 26 Feb, 2008 - 07:18

Former Fiji prime minister Laisenia Qarase, who was ousted in a military coup in December 2006, has been charged with corruption and released on bail.

Qarase appeared in court charged with three counts of abuse of office and one of failing to declare his interest when his family company bought shares in Fijian Holdings Ltd.

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