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Australian mentor Bob Howarth with journalists in Timor-Leste
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It was 2019 when a group of law students at the University of the South Pacific’s campus in Port Vila, the harbourside capital of Vanuatu, were set a challenge
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Iora Open MP Theonila Roka Matbob in central Bougainville
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Bougainville woman Cabinet minister battling nine men to hold her seat

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A West Papuan Morning Star flag of independence flies higm among dozens of climate activists - from both the Netherlands and abroad - gathered on a square outside the court
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Former PNG national Parliament regional representative for Bougainville Joe Lera . . . "We will try to make big changes in addressing sustainable development"
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Veteran Bougainville politician wants new approach to independence and development

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Susi Newborn, a Greenpeace founder, Rainbow Warrior crew stalwart, activist and author
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Fiji protesters in support of a "Free West Papua"
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Fiji human rights coalition challenges Rabuka over decolonisation ‘unfinished business’

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Tahiti prepares for its first Matari’i public holiday

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Former New Zealand prime minister Helen Clark
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Fiji Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka
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Arab members of the Global March To Gaza were the targets of the most dramatic and violent excesses committed by the Egyptian authorities
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Te Pāti Māori co-leader Debbie Ngarewa-Packer at a pro-Palestinian rally outside the NZ Parliament
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Te Pāti Māori's Rawiri Waititi (from left), Hana Rāwhiti Maipi-Clarke and Debbie Ngarewa-Packer . . . punished
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Fijian iTaukei leaders discuss contemporary issues, such as women's representation in Fijian society
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