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Newly elected President of Fiji Ratu Naiqama Lalabalavu
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Senator Robert F Kennedy Jr
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According to WHO, Western Pacific measles cases jumped by 225 percent
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Better immunisation coverage needed to prevent Pacific measles, says WHO

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The 2021 post-covid Pacific media freedom panel discussion participants
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