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In June 2011 when Kedi was
Minister of Transport and Communications, he was charged with ten counts of criminal acts relating to misappropriation of funds, making it the first time a Marshall Islands minister was charged with criminal acts. When the case went to court the next month seven of the
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charges were dropped, and Kedi pleaded no contest to the remaining three. The amount of money involved in the case was around US$ 2000. Kedi received a suspended prison sentence of 30 days, and a $ 1000 fine. He continued to serve as
Minister.
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struck down the country's voting law as unconstitutional relating to an issue for offshore postal ballots. Kedi subsequently argued that previous election law which did allow for offshore postal ballots to take effect again.
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between 2016 and 2024, having been re-elected in 2020. Kedi is a member of the Kien Eo Ad (KEA) party.
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in the
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Kedi was born in 1971. Kedi is a member of the Kien Eo Ad (KEA) party. He represents the
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reported that Kedi is under investigation by the
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405:"David Kabua elected Marshall Islands President, unseating Dr Hilda Heine"
443:"Bribes, booze and bombs: The brazen plan to create a Pacific tax haven"
309:"Marshall Islands cabinet minister makes history with criminal charges"
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249:. The Marshall Islands Journal. 4 January 2016. Archived from
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On 6 January 2020 Kedi was re-elected as
Speaker, defeating
268:"Senator Kenneth Kedi, the Seventh Speaker of the Nitijela"
226:"10.31 總統出席馬國國會議長午宴，議長凱迪（Kenneth A. Kedi）特地在餐會上獻唱，現場氣氛熱絡"
208:. He was succeeded as Speaker by Wase on 3 January 2024.
368:"Marshall Islands leader survives no-confidence motion"
387:"RMI Supreme Court rules voting law unconstitutional"
270:. Legislature of the Marshall Islands. Archived from
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1038:Members of the Legislature of the Marshall Islands
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332:"Marshalls minister's case faces hurdles to trial"
164:On 4 January 2016 Kedi was elected Speaker of the
352:. Radio New Zealand. 14 July 2011. Archived from
500:. The Marshall Islands Journal. Archived from
157:by the United States during the 20th-century.
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1033:Government ministers of the Marshall Islands
370:. Outlook. 12 November 2018. Archived from
350:"Marshalls minister Kedi pleads no contest"
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407:. NE PNG. 7 January 2020. Archived from
67:4 January 2016 – 3 January 2024
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389:. Pacific Island Times. Archived from
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182:Supreme Court of the Marshall Islands
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440:McKenzie, Pete (February 15, 2023).
423:"New president for Marshall Islands"
232:from the original on 2 August 2024.
166:Legislature of the Marshall Islands
139:Legislature of the Marshall Islands
55:Legislature of the Marshall Islands
477:Johnson, Giff (30 December 2023).
334:. Marianas Variety. Archived from
137:politician. He was Speaker of the
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247:"Carsten Nemra new RMI President"
206:2023 Marshallese general election
385:Giff Johnson (14 October 2019).
496:Joel, Wilmer (4 January 2024).
204:Kedi lost his seat during the
1:
330:Giff Johnson (20 June 2011).
315:. 3 June 2011. Archived from
155:nuclear testing on the island
285:Dan Zak (27 November 2015).
1048:People from the Ralik Chain
112:1971 (age 52–53)
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192:with 19 against 14 votes.
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180:. In October 2019 the
27:Marshallese politician
498:"Hilda wins election"
481:. RNZ. Archived from
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802:Leander Leander Jr.
697:Daisy Alik-Momotaro
449:The Washington Post
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374:on 31 October 2020.
291:The Washington Post
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228:. 31 October 2017.
198:The Washington Post
552:Ailinglaplap Atoll
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195:In February 2023,
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560:Alfred Alfred Jr.
313:Radio New Zealand
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170:Christopher Loeak
133:(born 1971) is a
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930:Kenneth Kedi
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868:Mejit Island
840:Brenson Wase
825:David Kramer
812:Majuro Atoll
794:Likiep Atoll
766:Thomas Heine
702:Casten Nemra
689:Jaluit Atoll
671:Jabat Island
502:the original
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1023:1971 births
994:Wotje Atoll
984:David Kabua
976:Wotho Atoll
948:Atbi Riklon
912:Tony Aiseia
830:Tony Muller
712:Kili Island
679:Kessai Note
625:Hilda Heine
575:Ailuk Atoll
542:Members of
178:Hilda Heine
135:Marshallese
73:Preceded by
1017:Categories
940:Ujae Atoll
886:Mili Atoll
784:Joe Bejang
776:Lib Island
748:David Paul
720:Eldon Note
661:Jack Ading
635:Ebon Atoll
593:Arno Atoll
463:2023-03-05
212:References
758:Lae Atoll
643:John Silk
617:Aur Atoll
458:0190-8286
63:In office
544:Nitijeļā
230:Archived
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