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Pacific Waves for Wednesday 5 August 2015
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Dateline Pacific evening edition for 5 August 2015
3:06 PM.NZ and Cooks reaffirm relationship during celebrations; Civil societies call for a suspension to PACER PLUS negotiations and the immediate release negotiation texts; Guns could be banned in PNG under… Read more Audio
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NZ and Cooks reaffirm relationship during celebrations
3:05 PM.New Zealand and the Cook Islands have reaffirmed their special relationship at a formal ceremony in Rarotonga today. Audio
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NGOs want PACER Plus talks to stop
3:04 PM.Civil society organisations in the Pacific are calling for a suspension to PACER PLUS negotiations and the immediate release of all negotiation texts to the public. Audio
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PNG govt says it's serious about outlawing guns
3:03 PM.The Papua New Guinea government says it is serious about outlawing guns across the country with leading figures in law and order being engaged in discussions on how the bold plan can be implemented. Audio
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Pacific rugby teams enter final count-down to Rugby World Cup
3:00 PM.Island rugby teams have earnt a week off following a busy Pacific Nations Cup campaign, before launching their final Rugby World plans into action. Audio
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Dateline Pacific morning edition for 5 August 2015
5:06 AM.Saipan residents unprepared for typhoon impact; Cook Islands marks 50 years of self government; Cook Islands reo gateway to identity; Papua New Guinea to remove all foreign advisors from government… Read more Audio
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Saipan residents unprepared for typhoon impact
5:05 AM.The Red Cross in Saipan says residents were unprepared for the impact of Typhoon Soudelor which battered the Northern Marianas on Sunday night, damaging homes and infrastructure across the island. Audio
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Cook Islands marks 50 years of self government
5:04 AM.The Cook Islands has been celebrating its fiftieth anniversary of self government, with a New Zealand delegation led by prime minister John Key in attendance. Audio
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Cook Islands reo gateway to identity
5:03 AM.A Cook Islands radio host in New Zealand says language is the gateway to identity but many parents do not recognise the value of maintaining their native tongue. Audio