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Nobel Peace Prize laureate Jose Ramos-Horta
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May Day rally in Jakarta 2022
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NZ SeaRise maps website
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Jailed opposition senator Leila De Lima
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The University of the South Pacific's Laucala campus
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Aotearoa New Zealand
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Ukraine President Volodomyr Zelenskyy
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New Zealand borders to reopen for vaccinated visitors
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Former NCD election manager Terence Hetinu
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Zainab Baba
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President Emmanuel Macron of France
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President Emmanuel Macron in New Caledonia
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Indonesia's food estates land grab
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Neurosurgeon Dr Esther Apuahe
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NZ mask exemption rules
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Malolo Island in western Fiji
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Professor Rawinia Higgins
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A protester at COP29 calls on wealthy nations to "pay up"
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COP29: Carbon credit trading scheme criticised as ‘get out of jail...

In the Eye of the Storm
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Strings attached: The reality behind NZ’s climate aid in the Pacific

Pacific Climate Warriors
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How Pacific environmental defenders are coping with the covid pandemic

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Senator Robert F Kennedy Jr
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According to WHO, Western Pacific measles cases jumped by 225 percent
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Better immunisation coverage needed to prevent Pacific measles, says WHO

Labour's former broadcasting minister Willie Jackson
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Practices like mask wearing and self-isolation should be encouraged for all
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The 2021 post-covid Pacific media freedom panel discussion participants
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Pacific media should be supported post-covid, says PJR report

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"I am worried about the implications of any law that bans a chant by exiled people"
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Saige England: Bearing witness – we are seeing a rise of...

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David Robie: Pacific lessons in climate crisis journalism and combating disinformation

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Fijian iTaukei leaders discuss contemporary issues, such as women's representation in Fijian society
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