Fiji....Truely a Bananarama Republic

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Fiji....Truely a Bananarama Republic

Post by kiwigeo » Thu Apr 16, 2009 6:18 am

With almost no controversial news allowed to appear in martial law ruled Fiji, one newspaper has decided to inject some humour into the situation.

The Bainimarama regime has imposed a state of emergency and introduced censorship of news media.

The country’s smallest of three daily newspapers, the Fiji Daily Post, has responded to it with some humour.

One story it published was headlined “Breakfast as usualâ€

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Post by Nick » Thu Apr 16, 2009 10:52 am

Tragic but true, this will be about the only news that will be allowed to be reported on soon. Oh apart from the ones extolling the exhultant & magnificent leader, Robert Mugabe Bananarama, of course.
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