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US military opens environmental review for expanded Marianas training footprint

The defaced "Free Palestine" mural in Palau
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Flags from most of the Micronesian islands participating in the regional summit this week fly outside the International Conference Center
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CNMI and Guam activists stage a rally protesting against the US military buildup in the Marianas
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Guam's Governor Lou Leon Guerrero says missile testing and housing nuclear weapons on the US Pacific territory is a way of deterring aggression
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Guam Governor Lou Leon Guerrero (left) exchanges greetings with US Secretary of Defence Pete Hegseth
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Hegseth commits US to defence of Pacific territories against China

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Pride Marianas founder Roberto Santos
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Northern Mariana Islands advocates hit back at Trump diversity directives

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Guam Governor Leon Guerrero welcomes Taiwan's President Lai to Guam
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Northern Marianas leaders meet Taiwan President Lai Ching-te in Guam

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Republican Kimberlyn King-Hinds wins delegate race in CNMI

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US Vice-President Kamala Harris and former US President Donald Trump
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WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange
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WikiLeaks founder Assange hearing ‘significant’ for Pacific island Saipan

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After Mawar, post-typhoon restoration process begins in Guam

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Solomon Islands University vice-chancellor Dr Transform Aqorau
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Covid trends around the Pacific – deaths, lockdown and easing rules

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Senator Robert F Kennedy Jr
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Better immunisation coverage needed to prevent Pacific measles, says WHO

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