SUVA: Fiji's longtime premier said on Thursday that the military had been deployed to maintain "law and order," as the former coup leader refused to concede defeat after a close election.
Prime Minister Frank Bainimarama, who has led Fiji since coming to power in a 2006 coup, cited unsubstantiated reports of post-vote ethnic violence as the reason for the deployment.
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