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Pacific Waves for Wednesday 23 July 2014
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Nauru opposition MPs still in limbo over suspensions
5:03 AM.Five opposition MPs suspended from Nauru's parliament continue to remain in limbo as they to wait to challenge their suspensions. Audio
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Dateline Pacific evening edition for 23 July 2014
3:05 PM.A Fiji group questions delays over a police investigation into allegations of torture; We hear about a mysterious disease on the rise in American Samoa; There are calls in Papua New Guinea for more… Read more Audio
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NGO coalition says torture video should be finished
3:04 PM.The Fiji NGO Coalition for Human Rights says the investigation into last year's torture video could have been completed a long time ago. The 9 minute video shows a handcuffed man being beaten by men… Read more Audio
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Speed of American Samoa health systems questioned
3:03 PM.Questions are being asked as to why the health department in American Samoa didn't act earlier in trying to determine the cause of an acute fever rash disease. Audio
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Fiji government ignore landowner pleas over forced eviction
3:01 PM.The President of the Jittu Land trust in Fiji say government authorities have ignored their pleas for help over the forceful eviction from their land. Audio
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Dateline Pacific morning edition for 23 July 2014
5:05 AM.There are calls in Papua New Guinea for more support for victims of flooding; Fiji's National Federation Party tries to overcome voter cynicism; Cooks Democratic leader says election result invalid… Read more Audio
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More money needed after PNG flooding disaster
5:04 AM.The Disaster Coordinator in Papua New Guinea's Southern Highlands Province says more money is needed in order to help up to 40 thousand people affected by recent heavy floods. Audio
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Fiji's NFP tries to overcome election cynicism
5:03 AM.Fiji's National Federation Party says it's trying to instil confidence in people to vote in the upcoming election. Audio