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Pacific Waves for Friday 5 October 2018
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Dateline Pacific evening edition for 5 October 2018
4:06 PM.PNG MP looks for better terms on miner's license renewal; NZ MPs support gender progress in Melanesian parliaments; Fijian league icon calls it quits after head injuries; As Papua New Guinea mourns… Read more Audio
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PNG MP looks for better terms on miner's license renewal
4:05 PM.A Papua New Guinea MP has poured cold water on a local group's attempts to drive an international mining company out of his district. Canadian miner Barrick Gold is seeking a renewal of its licence at… Read more Audio
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NZ MPs support gender progress in Melanesian parliaments
4:04 PM.New Zealand's parliamentary speaker has led a cross party group of politicians including five women on a six day tour to Vanuatu and Solomon Islands this week. Read more Audio
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Fijian league icon calls it quits after head injuries
4:03 PM.Fijian rugby league international Eloni Vunakece has been forced to retire after suffering multiple concussions. Read more Audio
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Dateline Pacific morning edition for 5 October 2018
6:06 AM.As Papua New Guinea mourns its first fatality from the country's polio outbreak, the World Health Organisation says initial signs show a massive polio campaign is working to contain its spread; No… Read more Audio
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Papua New Guinea's polio outbreak claims its first fatality
6:05 AM.As Papua New Guinea mourns its first fatality from the country's polio outbreak, the World Health Organisation says initial signs show a massive polio campaign is working to contain its spread. Read more Audio
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Fiji official says it's impossible for voters to register twice
6:04 AM.The Supervisor of Elections in Fiji Mohammed Saneem says it's impossible for voters to be registered twice on the electoral roll. Read more Audio
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Tuvalu heritage on show in Auckland gallery
6:03 AM.A 70 year old Tuvaluan woman is showcasing her distinctive weaving and crochet techniques in an art gallery in Auckland, New Zealand during Tuvalu Language Week - Vaiaso ote 'Gana Tuvalu. Read more Audio