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Pacific Waves for Wednesday 9 October 2013
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Dateline Pacific evening edition for 9 October 2013
4:10 PM.The developer of Fiji's first casino insists it will go ahead despite delays to the start of construction; there's been a call for better awareness about sex tourism in the region; Vanuatu elder… Read more Audio
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PNG's Paraka Lawyers challenges legality of Task Force Sweep
3:05 PM.Court action by law firm seeks accuses anti-corruption team scrutinising it of being unlawful and interferring with the work of police. Audio
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Further awareness campaigns on Pacific sex tourism recommended
3:03 PM.An organisation which works to end child prostitution and people trafficking says there is still room for improvement in awareness campaigns about sex tourism in the Pacific. Audio
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Developer insists Fiji's first casino will go ahead
3:01 PM.A series of delays in the construction of Fiji's first casino has cast some doubt over whether the project will ever get off the ground. Audio
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More tourists for Niue highlights need for more accommodation
7:03 AM.Niue registers significant growth in tourist numbers and looks to subsidised loans to expand accommodation facilities. Audio
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Indonesian intent critical in determining West Papua genocide
7:02 AM.Indonesian intent seen as critical factor in determining that genocide has been occurring, albeit in slow-motion, in West Papua. Audio
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Vanuatu elder statesman slams Abbott's comments
7:01 AM.The first president of Vanuatu slams comments by Australia's prime minister, Tony Abbott, that he would clamp down on West Papuan activists. Audio
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Dateline Pacific morning edition for 9 October 2013
7:00 AM.Vanuatu elder statesman slams Abbott's West Papua comments; Indonesian intent critical in determining West Papua genocide; More tourists for Niue highlights need for more accommodation; Eco-tourism… Read more Audio