Pacific Waves for Tuesday 13 December 2016
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Dateline Pacific evening edition for 13 December 2016
4:05 PM.A decolonisation plebiscite on Guam is delayed for at least another two years; Major demonstrations in West Papua; About 7,000 people are thought to be affected after last week's Solomon Islands… Read more Audio
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Guam decolonisation plebiscite deferred
4:04 PM.A decolonisation plebiscite on Guam that was due to be held last month is likely to be deferred to 2018. Read more Audio
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Major demonstrations staged in Papua
4:03 PM.: The weekend saw major demonstrations by West Papuans as part of the global Human Rights Day. Read more Audio
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7000 affected across 3 provinces by Solomons' quakes
4:02 PM.Approximately 7000 people across 3 provinces are reported to have been affected by earthquakes in the Solomon Islands. Read more Audio
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Dateline Pacific morning edition for 13 December 2016
6:04 AM.Disaster authorities arrive in earthquake affected Solomon Islands; Opposition leader in Papua New Guinea says free and fair elections are under threat; Annual tuna talks wrap up with few gains… Read more Audio
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Help arrives in quake affected Solomon's province
6:03 AM.Disaster authorities in Solomon Islands arrived in the provincial capital of the earthquake affected Makira and Ulawa Province yesterday via police patrol boat and have begun travelling to affected… Read more Audio
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Progress for LGBTI rights in Tonga
6:02 AM.An historic national consultation took place in Tonga last week between the country's LGBTI community, church leaders and government MPs. Read more Audio
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Fear of unfairness in approaching PNG election
6:01 AM.Papua New Guinea's opposition leader says there are ominous signs for those hoping for free and fair elections next year. Read more Audio
