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- <text id=89TT2943>
- <title>
- Nov. 13, 1989: Died:Timoci Bavadra
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- <history>
- TIME--The Weekly Newsmagazine--1989
- Nov. 13, 1989 Arsenio Hall
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- <article>
- <source>Time Magazine</source>
- <hdr>
- MILESTONES, Page 102
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- <p> DIED. Timoci Bavadra, 55, Prime Minister of Fiji ousted by
- a military coup in May 1987; of cancer; in Viseisei. As Fijian
- head of the Indian-dominated Labor Party, Bavadra had been in
- office only a month before Lieut. Colonel Sitiveni Rabuka led
- an army takeover of the government. Fiji is drafting a
- constitution that will bar Indians from running the government,
- although they outnumber ethnic Fijians.
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- </body></article>
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