No flags for soccer clashes
! NZPA Suva; Fiji has refused to allow; Australia and Taiwan to flyl ; their national flags or play i .'national anthems at their j two World Cup soccer] matches in Fiji this week. The move is designed to : demonstrate Fiji’s neutrality ' in a politics-in-sport wrangle ; between Australia and Taiwan.
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Press, 14 March 1977, Page 23
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