A trial date has been set for two police officers in Fiji charged with murder.
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Kelepi Kolinisau and Selema Tikoenaburevere will be in court from 14 October.
The two are alleged to have attacked Josua Lalauvaki outside a Suva nightclub in September.
He died at the Colonial War Memorial Hospital after suffering serious injuries.
The two accused have been granted a bail extension by the High Court.
A pre-trial conference is due next month.
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