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January 4, 2023
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Fiji's former attorney-general Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum
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Aiyaz ousted as Fiji MP over taking public office, rules Speaker

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January 4, 2023
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The University of the South Pacific's Laucala campus in Fiji
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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
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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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