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The world owes Cuba a debt – and the US a...

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Health services for US veterans from Freely Associated States remain elusive

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May 25, 2026
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Haka, waiata welcome for NZ’s Gaza flotilla activists after brutal ordeal...

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May 24, 2026
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"The [flotilla activists] were then illegally brought to Israel to face further abuse under the watch of Itamar Ben-Gvir, the terrorist thug serving as the Minister of National Security, who caused global outrage."
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Andy Worthington: The startling severity of Gaza flotilla activists’ rape allegations

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May 24, 2026
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The documentary Pesta Babi has stirred discussions about Papuan development and the impact of deforestation policies
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Pesta Babi doco stirs West Papuan development debates and ‘crackdown’

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May 24, 2026
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A group of five Australians who were on board the Gaza freedom flotilla and spoke of the Israeli abuse and violence on their arrival home
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Flotilla activists tasered, sedated, sexually assaulted – Israeli prison service claims...

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New Zealand Police Commissioner Richard Chambers flanked by regional police chiefs and Commissioner Rusiate Tudravu
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Chambers backs Pacific police leaders confronting corruption challenges amid drug trade...

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Australian Gaza flotilla activist Zack Schofield
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"And now the world acts shocked because foreign activists were finally subjected to a fraction of what Palestinians have endured for decades
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Israel’s $700m Hasbara fiasco – how Ben-Gvir’s flotilla abuse video stirred...

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Pacific concerns about militarisation – and NZ’s role as part of...

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Spanish MEP Irene Montero
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Spanish MEP accuses EU of failure to act over Israeli ‘kidnapping,...

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May 21, 2026
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New Caledonia’s MP at the French National Assembly Emmanuel Tjibaou (pro-independence) after the French National Assembly endorsed changes in New Caledonia’s electoral roll for provincial elections
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May 21, 2026
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Peters condemns Israeli minister over flotilla video as 3 Kiwis detained

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May 21, 2026
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Israeli Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir gloating as security forces mistreat the Global Sumud Flotilla captives
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May 20, 2026
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