SOLOMONS: Robbery charge dropped against ex-PM

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Updated October 23, 2007 15:46:56

Former Solomon Islands Prime Minister, Sir Allan Kemakeza has been cleared of robbery charges by the Honiara Magistrates Court. The charge related to a raid in 2002 on a Honiara law firm by former Malaitan militants allegedly on orders from Sir Allan.

Presenter: Sam Seke
Speakers: Richard Toke, Honiara journalist

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