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PM: Cabinet to decide on state of emergency

PRIME Minister Sitiveni Rabuka says Cabinet will determine whether Fiji needs a state of emergency declaration over the worsening El Nino situation, as water shortages and concerns over food security continue. Mr Rabuka said Minister for Public Works, Meteorological Services…

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