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Witness forced, court told in charged Falealili No.1 petition

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By Marieta Heidi Ilalio 22 January 2026, 8:20PM

A witness in the Falealili No.1 election petition was told to withdraw her evidence by the agents of the respondent, Deputy Prime Minister Toelupe Poumulunuku Onesemo, the Electoral Court was told on Thursday.

By Marieta Heidi Ilalio 22 January 2026, 8:20PM

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