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Dramatic increases in food prices always mean there is a famine, even though not every famine is accompanied by rising food costs
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NZ Foreign Minister Winston Peters with Minister for Pacific Peoples Shane Reti celebrating the 60th anniversary of the Cook Islands constitution in Tāmaki Makaurau
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The streets of Avarua came alive with colour and culture to kick off the Te Maeva Nui 2025 celebrations
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The Palestine Laboratory author Antony Loewenstein
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The lone building left standing from the US nuclear bomb attack on 3 August 1945 that later became the Hiroshima Peace Memorial
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An Uncle Sam puppet with blood on his hands held aloft by pro-Palestinian protesters in Auckland, New Zealand
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New Zealand protesters at the weekly demonstration against the Israeli genocide in Gaza in Auckland
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‘Glorious’ sisters showcase Auckland’s Polynesian experiences for tourists

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New Caledonia’s oldest party for independence rejects ‘Bougival’ deal

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Former NZ prime minister Helen Clark
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The tsunami waves, caused by a massive 8.8-magnitude earthquake off the coast of Russia, have now rolled on southeastward toward South America
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Caption reads "ruins of Gaza at the time of the Great Attack". 1917.
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Fiji's NGO Coalition on Human Rights chair Shamima Ali
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Pacific verdict on COP29
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A protester at COP29 calls on wealthy nations to "pay up"
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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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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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Greenland and Western hypocrisy over the rules-based international order

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Protesters demand freedom for 9000+ Palestinian ‘political prisoners’ held hostage by...

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