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Criminalisation of activists blamed for Indonesia’s declining democracy

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Sacked Fiji Bureau of Statistics Kemueli Naiqama
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French Shortfin Barracuda submarine
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Sacked Fiji Bureau of Statistics Kemueli Naiqama
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A protester at COP29 calls on wealthy nations to "pay up"
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Pacific Climate Warriors
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Senator Robert F Kennedy Jr
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