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Pacific Waves for Thursday 13 October 2016
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Dateline Pacific evening edition for 13 October 2016
4:06 PM.Some of the challenges Pacific island countries face in implementing human rights goals have been identified at a regional meeting in Fiji; Offshore detention blamed for violence among detainees on… Read more Audio
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Human rights challenges in Pacific identified
4:05 PM.Some of the challenges Pacific island countries face in implementing human rights goals have been identified at a regional meeting in Fiji. Read more Audio
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SPC helps Pacific curb rhinoceros beetle
4:03 PM.The Pacific Community is assisting Samoa and other Pacific countries to curb any resurgence of the coconut rhinoceros beetle. Read more Audio
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Sport: Tietjens set to be take charge of Samoa 7s
4:00 PM.Sir Gordon Tietjens is expected to be appointed head coach of the Samoa sevens team. Read more Audio
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Dateline Pacific morning edition for 13 October 2016
6:06 AM.Offshore detention blamed for violence among detainees on Manus Island; One of Samoa's largest employer is to close its doors next year leaving hundreds without jobs; A new report finds cyclone… Read more Audio
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Offshore detention blamed for violence on Manus
6:05 AM.Violence between refugees and locals on Manus Island demonstrates the failure of Australia's offshore detention, according to a human rights lawyer. Read more Audio
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Preparedness pays off in Vanuatu
6:03 AM.An Australian aid group says its work preparing Vanuatu communities before Cyclone Pam paid off and there needs to be more investment in refresher courses and support for such schemes. Read more Audio
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Island entrepreneurs pick up new ways to use fish bycatch
6:02 AM.The first regional training for small-scale tuna canning entreneneurs is taking place in the Marshall Islands this week. Read more Audio
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Mercy dash to PNG shark victim
6:00 AM.A rare shark attack in the remote Siassi District of Papua New Guinea prompts mercy dash. Read more Audio