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Cook Islands will mark 60 years of self-governance in free association with New Zealand on August 4
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July 15, 2025
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A funeral has been held in the occupied West Bank for both the young Palestinians killed by Israeli settlers, Sayfollah ‘Saif’ Mussalet, an American Palestinian from Tampa, Florida, and Muhammad Shalabi
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Israeli settlers beat to death 2 Palestinians in latest lynchings

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July 14, 2025
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How Kanaky New Caledonia's public broadcaster NC La 1ère reported the news
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New Caledonia’s political parties commit to ‘historic’ statehood deal

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July 13, 2025
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Twyford praises NFIP lead, calls for inspired peace and regionalism

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July 12, 2025
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"Legends of the Pacific: Stories of a Nuclear-Free Moana 1975-1995"
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NFIP activists, advocates to open nuclear-free Pacific exhibition

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July 12, 2025
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Author David Robie with his latest book, Eyes of Fire: The Last Voyage and Legacy of the Rainbow Warrior.
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Author condemns ‘callous’ health legacy of French, US nuclear bomb tests...

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The Rainbow Warrior III on the eve of the memorial service for Greenpeace photographer Fernando Pereira
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‘Storm clouds are gathering’: 40 years on from the bombing of...

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July 10, 2025
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Greenpeace Aotearoa held a dawn ceremony on board the Rainbow Warrior III today commemorating the 40th anniversary of the bombing of the original Rainbow Warrior and the death of photographer Fernando Pereira on 10 July 1985
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Rainbow Warrior bombing by French secret agents remembered 40 years on

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July 10, 2025
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Rainbow Warrior host Niamh O'Flynn talks to author David Robie in the ship's mess as part of the virtual tour
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Author David Robie joins Greenpeace virtual tour of Rainbow Warrior

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One of many Rongelap people who had to leave their ancestral home via the Rainbow Warrior due to nuclear
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Journalist David Robie talking in a live cross to ABC News in Australia from the Rainbow Warrior dawn memorial service for Fernando Pereira on the 40th anniversary of the bombing of the Rainbow Warrior in Auckland
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Dawn service held 40 years on from Rainbow Warrior bombing

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Author David Robie tells of outrage over sinking of the Rainbow...

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July 9, 2025
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Thousands of New Zealanders in weekly protest marches in support of Palestine over the past 21 months have shown their displeasure over their government's foreign policy stance over Israel's war on Gaza
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Academic slams NZ government over ‘compromised’ foreign policy

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July 8, 2025
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Flashback to Ratu Sir Kamisese Mara's funeral in 2004
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ABG House Speaker Simon Pentanu will has issued the writs for the fifth general elections in September
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July 8, 2025
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New Zealand Army and Republic of Fiji Military Forces soldiers cooperate in the Nausori Highlands during Exercise Cartwheel 23
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NZDF not considering recruiting personnel from Pacific nations

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July 7, 2025
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The Castle Bravo test was 1000 times more powerful than the bomb dropped on Hiroshima
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The Rainbow Warrior saga. Part 2: Nuclear refugees in the Pacific...

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July 7, 2025
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West Papua human rights advocate and independence leader Octo Mote
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Legends of a Nuclear-Free and Independent Pacific – Octo Mote

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West Papua's Morning Star flag of independence
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Greenpeace Aotearoa executive director Russel Norman
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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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CORONAVIRUS

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
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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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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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NZ’s covid-19 mandates end: GP group says some mask-wearing, self-isolation still...

The 2021 post-covid Pacific media freedom panel discussion participants
Coronavirus

Pacific media should be supported post-covid, says PJR report

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BEARING WITNESS

Author and journalist Dr David Robie speaking at the launch of the third edition of the Rainbow Warrior book Eyes of Fire
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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

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West Papua's Morning Star flag of independence
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Sawana Village on Fiji's Vanua Balavu island was partly destroyed by Cyclone Winston in 2016
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Fijian iTaukei leaders discuss contemporary issues, such as women's representation in Fijian society
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