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A warning on mass starvation in Gaza
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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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The 4330 km Trans-Papua Highway
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If successful, the ICJ ruling could have major ramifications for international law and how climate change disputes are litigated
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A young girl holds a placard quoting from the late Pope Francis while calling for an end to the war on Gaza in Auckland last Saturday
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"It's more than ironic that while Western countries like Britain and New Zealand are calling for an end to the war in Gaza, they continue to be hostile toward the anti-war protest movements in their own countries"
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"This is cruelty - this is not a war," says this young girl's placard quoting the Pope
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The new New Zealand investment bill is convoluted and would significantly reduce effective scrutiny of foreign investments
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The Cook Islands' outer islands, or Pa Enua, are emptying as people make the pilgrimage to Rarotonga for constitution celebrations
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The humanitarian crisis in Gaza has reached catastrophic levels
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Strings attached: The reality behind NZ’s climate aid in the Pacific

Pacific Climate Warriors
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Senator Robert F Kennedy Jr
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Sir Collin Tukuitonga criticises RFK Jr’s measles claims, slams health misinformation

According to WHO, Western Pacific measles cases jumped by 225 percent
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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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Author and journalist Dr David Robie speaking at the launch of the third edition of the Rainbow Warrior book Eyes of Fire
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