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    • From Jabotinsky to Netanyahu, Israeli leaders built a doctrine of psychological dominance
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      Curse of Gold
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      Taking the wealth – the plunder and impoverishment of West Papua

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Looting in Port Moresby
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Looting breaks out in PNG capital during police and military strike

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The late Chief Lukas Enembe's family mourns him after his coffin is delivered
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Revered Papuan chief Lukas Enembe ‘tortured to death like a boiling...

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A Palestinian cartoon . . . media truth to power
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Journalists need to ‘take a stand’ over the Gaza carnage after...

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Former French High Commissioner in New Caledonia Patrice Faure
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Former New Caledonia-based envoy appointed French President’s chief

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January 8, 2024
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Hamza Dahdouh, son of Al Jazeera’s Gaza bureau chief Wael Dahdouh, has been killed in an Israeli air strike
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A poster promoting a protest against the Gaza genocide planned for outside the South Australian Parliament
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Why NZ should join South Africa’s genocide case against Israel

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Australian journalist John Pilger addressing a Green Left-hosted public forum in 2014
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New Zealand Reporter of the Year Barbara Dreaver
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The University of the South Pacific's Laucala campus in Fiji
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USP prepares Pacific communities to respond to climate change

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Palau President Surangel Whipps Jr
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Piango Pacific activists in Fiji prepare their Morning Star flags
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Many Western mainstream media covering the news about the War on Gaza conformed to an Israeli narrative
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Nine editors double down in ‘tense’ war on Gaza editorial ban...

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NZ's Deputy Prime Minister Winston Peters attends a media conference at Parliament in Wellington
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IFJ condemns deputy PM’s comments as threat to NZ press freedom

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Families from across the West Bank gather in Ramallah for an upcoming prisoner release
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Since the war on Gaza began, violence against Palestinians has surged...

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NZ's new Foreign Minister Winston Peters
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Peters has track record but NZ aid policy still hard to...

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November 30, 2023
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Labour's Chris Hipkins
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NZ Labour Party leader Chris Hipkins reveals new shadow cabinet

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November 30, 2023
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USP's Professor Pal Ahluwalia
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November 30, 2023
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Human rights group wants climate mobility justice on COP28 agenda

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USP's Professor Pal Ahluwalia
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Day two of the USP staff protest over pay fairness and leadership
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November 28, 2023
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Labour's former broadcasting minister Willie Jackson
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Former broadcast minister defends NZ journalism fund, state-funded media independence

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November 28, 2023
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University of the South Pacific Union president Reuben Colata and Professor Biman Prasad
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Pacific verdict on COP29
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COP29: Pacific climate advocates decry outcome as ‘a catastrophic failure’

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
Coronavirus

Sir Collin Tukuitonga criticises RFK Jr’s measles claims, slams health misinformation

According to WHO, Western Pacific measles cases jumped by 225 percent
Coronavirus

Better immunisation coverage needed to prevent Pacific measles, says WHO

Labour's former broadcasting minister Willie Jackson
Coronavirus

Former broadcast minister defends NZ journalism fund, state-funded media independence

1News political editor Jessica Mutch-McKay talks to the main party leaders in last night's debate
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NZ election 2023: Exposing National leader Christopher Luxon’s Māori health falsehood...

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...

West Papua's Morning Star flag of independence
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Eyes of Fire: The Last Voyage and Legacy of the Rainbow Warrior
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Eyewitness account of Rainbow Warrior voyage – new Eyes of Fire...

Sawana Village on Fiji's Vanua Balavu island was partly destroyed by Cyclone Winston in 2016
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Not up for debate: Fijian journalists in the climate crisis response

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

USP and AUT journalism collaboration
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Fijian iTaukei leaders discuss contemporary issues, such as women's representation in Fijian society
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Fijian journalists use talanoa and tradition to find their voice

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