THE NEW ZEALAND HERALD: Prime Minister Helen Clark today vowed that further sanctions against Fiji would be considerable and she urged New Zealanders to reconsider before taking up cheap holidays.
Miss Clark told reporters that Cabinet today talked about the response to the expulsion of High Commissioner Michael Green and decisions would take about a week.
"There are some other things that can be done," she said.
"What Fiji's done is a serious and significant act. Our response must be serious and significant and we are not going to be rushed into that."
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Mark Alexander
