Man charged over alleged rape of Virgin Australia crew member in Fiji

Airline staff were celebrating New Year's Eve in Nadi when the alleged incident occurred

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A man has been charged with the alleged rape and sexual assault of a Virgin Australia crew member in Fiji in the early hours of New Year's Day.

The man will be produced in court on Monday", after having been taken into custody on Wednesday, acting police commissioner Juki Fong Chew said in an email that confirmed a report by ABC.

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