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President Trump removes mask
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Scotty Morrison
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Kanak voters
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Victory in defeat for Kanak independence movement in latest referendum

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Coronavirus

Aucklanders warned not to fall into a ‘slumber’ again over covid

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New Caledonia referendumvideo
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Papuan student protest
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PNG opposition’s Namah calls for end to ‘martial law-like’ restrictions

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Nuutania Prison
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Tahiti’s Nuutania prison detects covid-19 outbreak with 20 cases

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Coronavirus

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Smuggled PNG weapons
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NFP’s Dr Prasad accuses Fiji of threatening stability of USP

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University of Waikato launches taskforce to address racism

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September 26, 2020
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University of the South Pacific
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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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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
Coronavirus

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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BEARING WITNESS

Journalist and video storyteller Cole Martin
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Nuclear – now climate change: New book on how great powers...

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

"I am worried about the implications of any law that bans a chant by exiled people"
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Fijian women journalists face abuse, harassment and spam online.
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