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Solomon PM to quit

SYDNEY, JUNE 6. The Solomon Islands Prime Minister, Mr. Bartholomew Ulufa'Alu, agreed to resign to head off the threat of civil war in the tiny Pacific nation.

After a day of talks with the Cabinet colleagues and leaders of the rebel group behind an attempted coup, Mr. Ulufa'Alu ``indicated his willingness to resign if his resignation is the price of peace.''

- AFP

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