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Vanuatu Prime Minister Sato Kilman
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Former ULMWP president Benny Wenda
Decolonisation

Benny Wenda stands down as head of West Papuan liberation group

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The evacuation of Michelle Kurisi's body
Crime

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September 5, 2023
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Vanuatu Prime Minister Sato Kilman
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The NZCTU ad as featured on TV1 News tonight
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Pacific shipping corridors
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China’s Shandong Province expands its climate footprint to the Pacific

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Samoan climate activist Avina Clarke
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Samoan climate activist welcomes UN’s recognition of children’s rights

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Flying high . . . the Morning Star ensign -- banned in Indonesia -- flying alongside the Vanuatu national flag in Port Vila
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The Export-Import Bank of China
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Labour leader Chris Hipkins
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Election 2023: Labour kicks off campaign with free dental promise

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Indonesian security forces confront a West Papuan demonstration
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September 1, 2023
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Fiji's Deputy Prime Minister Professor Biman Prasad
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NZ's parliamentary Beehive
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Port Moresby's Bomana prison
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PNG capital’s Bomana jail full – refusing any new prisoners

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Vanuatu Minister for Climate Change Adaptation Ralph Regenvanu
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West Papuan supporters ‘let down’ by MSG leaders, says advocate

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August 31, 2023
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Flying high for Melanesia . . . the Kanaky New Caledonia flag
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MSG leaders back Kanak challenge to Macron over ‘not valid’ referendum

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August 31, 2023
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Vanuatu's Climate Change Minister Ralph Regenvanu
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Sad Regenvanu condemns MSG for ‘failing’ people of West Papua

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August 30, 2023
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More than 200,000 voters are going to the polling booths for the first time in NZ
China

First-time Asian voters embrace New Zealand’s democratic process

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August 30, 2023
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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"
Asia Report

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
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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
Coronavirus

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The 2021 post-covid Pacific media freedom panel discussion participants
Coronavirus

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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Nuclear – now climate change: New book on how great powers...

Australia, the country, as a political entity, its government, its major institutions, its official voice to the world, was quiet over the Gaza genocide
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Ignoring genocide – the bill for Australia’s silence has arrived

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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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