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Pacific Waves for Wednesday 11 March 2015
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Dateline Pacific evening edition for 11 March 2015
4:06 PM.Pacific Countries are looking forward to new coins; Fiji's Sodelpa Party welcomes media watchdog retraction; Uncertainty surrounds a multi-billion dollar project in Tahiti; Letters of support to… Read more Audio
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New coins for Pacific countries
4:05 PM.Tonga, the Cook Islands and Vanuatu are looking forward to the delivery of their brand new coins this year. Audio
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Fiji Sodelpa welcomes MIDA retraction
4:04 PM.The member of Fiji's opposition Sodelpa party at the centre of a dispute with the Fiji Sun says the retraction of a Media Industry Development Authority ruling may pave the way for the issue to go to… Read more Audio
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Funders yet to confirm Tahiti's Mahana Beach project
4:03 PM.French Polynesia is still awaiting confirmation that the US$3-billion Mahana Beach project on Tahiti has found funders and will go ahead. Audio
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Dateline Pacific morning edition for 11 March 2015
6:05 AM.Letters of support to asylum seekers at on Nauru are returned to sender; There's a muted response from Fiji over New Zealand spying reports; Australia hits out out concerns regarding torture in the… Read more Audio
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Withheld Nauru letters designed to 'break' spirits
6:04 AM.An Australian barrister has accused immigration authorities of intentionally withholding 2000 letters of support for asylum seekers at the detention centres on Nauru. Audio
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PNG disaster response questioned as provinces flood
6:01 AM.The disaster reponse from the Papua New Guinea government has come under further scrutiny after another province was struck by the worst flooding in 20 years. Audio
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Research says leprosy stigma contributes to prevalence
6:00 AM.Researchers in New Zealand have found a continuing deep-seated stigma around leprosy in the Pacific, which could be contributing to an increase in the disease in some countries. Audio