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Pacific Waves for Wednesday 3 September 2014
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Dateline Pacific evening edition for 3 September 2014
3:06 PM.As early voting gets underway at polling stations around Fiji we talk to an elections expert about the practice of prepolling; Several political parties in Fiji remain suspicious of the process… Read more Audio
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Communication key in early voting says election specialist
3:05 PM.An international constitutional and election specialist, Andrew Ladley, says the practice of early voting before a general election is common around the world and a way of increasing participation. Audio
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Tahiti's Flosse acquited in 2002 atoll purchase case
3:03 PM.Tahiti's Flosse acquitted in atoll purchase case. Audio
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Australia stops asylum seeker transfer to Manus
3:02 PM.A refugee advocacy group says the Australian government's decision to not send asylum seekers to Papua New Guinea's Manus island is no surprise. Audio
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Tonga introduce historic seabed law
3:01 PM.Tonga introduces historic laws to monitor deep sea mineral activities and safeguard the environment. Audio
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Dateline Pacific morning edition for 3 September 2013
5:04 AM.About 10 percent of Fiji's voters are due to start early voting this week; An academic says the capture of Fijian peacekeepers is 'unprecedented'; Pacific nations aim for 100 percent renewable energy… Read more Audio
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Remote Fiji voters to go to polls early
5:03 AM.:About 10 percent of Fiji's voters are due to start early voting Wednesday in the country's landmark election. Audio
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Renewable energy high on SIDS agenda
5:01 AM.The International Renewable Energy Agency, or IRENA, says within the next 10 years, at least five Pacific nations will have 100 percent renewable energy. Audio