The Fiji Government has told deposed prime minister Mahendra Chaudhry to stop his overseas ... for eight weeks by rebels led by nationalist leader George Speight. The information minister said Mr ...

It took two months, but by the time George Speight freed the last of ... In rambling interviews, he cast captive Prime Minister Mahendra Chaudhry and his fellow ethnic Indians as exploiters ...

George Speight, a well-known former Fijian businessman, led an armed takeover of Fiji's government in May 2000, holding the country's then-prime minister Mahendra Chaudhry and his government ...

Fijian former coup leader George Speight was granted a presidential ... led a racially tinged 2000 coup that held prime minister Mahendra Chaudhry and lawmakers hostage for 56 days.

Fiji's deposed prime minister, Mahendra Chaudhry, is a smaller ... a beating at the hands of supporters of coup leader George Speight, suffered the day after he was taken hostage.

At Suva’s Fiji Golf Club, George Speight wasn’t the most popular of partners. He had only three topics, one fellow member recalled: himself, money, and the evils of Mahendra Chaudhry’s ...

Former businessman George Speight stormed the nation's parliament ... the timing of his release has attracted criticism — including from Mahendra Chaudhry, the prime minister held hostage ...

Deposed Prime Minister Mahendra Chaudhry drank kava with ... But he held no ill-will towards coup leader George Speight. Mr Chaudhry said he had been fasting and had lost weight, but he was ...

SUVA: Thirty-nine civilian supporters of Fijian rebel leader George Speight were released ... meanwhile, deposed prime minister mahendra chaudhry says he still considers himself the country's ...

Failed Fijian coup leader George Speight and six others were released from prison ... where he led an armed attempt to overthrow Prime Minister Mahendra Chaudhry, Fiji’s first Indo-Fijian leader, ...

Former coup leader George Speight, sentenced to life imprisonment ... armed men led by businessman Speight held then prime minister Mahendra Chaudhry, Fiji’s first ethnically Indian prime ...