Fiji


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Flag Description
Light blue with the flag of the uk in the upper hoist-side quadrant and the fijian shield centered on the outer half of the flag; the shield depicts a yellow lion above a white field quartered by the cross of saint george featuring stalks of sugarcane, a palm tree, bananas, and a white dove.

Currency
Fijian dollar.

Astronomy
Today's date is November 21, 2009. There is currently a New Moon.

Location
Oceania, island group in the south pacific ocean, about two-thirds of the way from hawaii to new zealand.

Climate
Tropical marine; only slight seasonal temperature variation.

Terrain
Mostly mountains of volcanic origin.

Elevation Extremes
The lowest point is at Pacific Ocean 0 m. The highest point is at Tomanivi 1,324 m.

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Fiji

This is a map of Fiji. The map illustrates the location of Suva and its proximity to Viti Levu, Vanua Levu, Kadavu, and the South Pacific Ocean.

Fiji News:
Australia and NZ expel Fijians
Australia and New Zealand expel Fijian envoys a day after Fiji expelled their representatives in the military ruled state.
Fiji bars NZ and Australia envoys
Fiji has ordered the envoys of New Zealand and Australia, its two biggest neighbours, to leave within 24 hours.

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