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Fiji has been an independent nation since 1970 and a republic since 1987
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Iranian Kiwi Seyed Derhany
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Pacific Islands Forum Foreign Ministers Meeting 2026 in Suva
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Zionist lawyer Yehuda Shimon
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Pacific verdict on COP29
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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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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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Labour's former broadcasting minister Willie Jackson
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