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More than half of Afghanistan's population rely on humanitarian aid
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Deputy Prime Minister Professor Biman Prasad
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New Fiji Prime Minister leader Sitiveni Rabuka singing at church ahead of announcing the formation of a coalition government
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The newly elected prime minister of Fiji Sitiveni Rabuka
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Sodelpa board member Tanya Waqanika
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Sodelpa's vice-president Anare Jale (left) and Professor Biman Prasad of the National Federation Party and the People's Alliance leader Sitiveni Rabuka (right).
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Sodelpa joins Fiji coalition with Rabuka’s Alliance in split vote

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Commissioner Brigadier-General Sitiveni Qiliho
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‘Incitement’ complaint against top FijiFirst official handed on to CID

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December 23, 2022
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Tahitian pro-independence Oscar Temaru leader
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December 23, 2022
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Incoming Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka on TVNZ News
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Sodelpa leaders announce coalition partner
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Tight Fiji police security for new Sodelpa party board meeting

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December 22, 2022
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Professor Steven Ratuva
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Climate activist David Tong
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Climate activist says NZ locked in a ‘compromised’ emissions scheme

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December 22, 2022
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Former Supervisor of Elections Jon Apted
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December 22, 2022
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Auckland University of Technology
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Winnie Kiap
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December 21, 2022
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December 21, 2022
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Sodelpa leaders announce coalition partner
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December 21, 2022
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A jubilant Fiji crowd in Suva last night celebrates the change of government to a coalition after last week's general election
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CLIMATE AND COVID

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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CORONAVIRUS

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
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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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Journalist and video storyteller Cole Martin
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Journalist Cole Martin tells it ‘like it is in reality’ in...

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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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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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