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Residents of Fiji were warned Friday to get ready for Tropical Cyclone Evan, which killed at least two people when it slammed into Samoa.
Three months after Fiji lifted emergency laws, critics say its military dictatorship limits free expression and gives wide powers to police and the military.
Fiji's military leaders Saturday lifted a state of martial law in the country that had been in place since 2009, but imposed other regulations and restrictions.
The Commonwealth has made good on its threat to suspended Fiji over the military junta's election plans and lack of progress towards democracy.
Fiji's already weak economy has worsened since military chief Commodore Frank Bainimarama was installed as prime minister last week, analysts say.
Fiji's military leader, Commodore Frank Bainimarama, has been restored to power after a court ruled his government was illegal, observers said.
Four days of rain and flooding forced the evacuation of as many as 9,000 people in Fiji and at least seven deaths, federal officials said.
Australian Foreign Minister Alexander has denied suggestions Australia is involved in a plot to kill the rebel leader of Fiji, Frank Bainimarama.
The military leader of Fiji has agreed to have elections in early 2009.
New Zealand Prime Minister Helen Clark condemned a decision by Fiji to expel her country's high commissioner, Michael Green.
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Oklahoma Governor Mary Fallin talks to victims from the May 20 tornado that hit Moore, Oklahoma, May 22, 2013. The EF-5 tornado cut a path of destruction approximately 17 miles by 1.3 miles wide and left 24 people dead. UPI/J.P. Wilson