Pacific Waves for Tuesday 9 July 2019
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Dateline Pacific for 9 July 2019
3:06 PM.There's deep concerns about the deportation of six people to China; Emotions run in high in New Caledonia over a confrontation in the sea off Ouvea; A Tongan beauty pageant turns ugly; Strong… Read more Audio
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Vanuatu defends China deportations, but concerns remain
3:05 PM.Vanuatu's government is defending its deportation of six Chinese suspects but concedes China did not disclose what the people are accused of. Read more Audio
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New Caledonia investigates Ouvea yacht attack
3:04 PM.Attack on yacht off Ouvea investigated amid conflicting accounts of incident. Read more Audio
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Ugly scenes exposed at Tongan beauty pageant
3:03 PM.There were ugly scenes at the crowning of Tonga's beauty queen over the weekend with the outgoing winner saying she will not tolerate fakeness as she called out bullying from pageant organisers. Read more Audio
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West Papuan independence group urges primacy of TPNPB
3:02 PM.The West Papua National Committee has voiced opposition to a reconfiguration of military forces in the struggle for independence from Indonesia. This comes as the United Liberation Movement for West… Read more Audio
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Radio Cook Islands seeks help to improve services
3:01 PM.As Radio Cook Islands prepares to lose its transmitter mast on Rarotonga it is seeking international help to improve its services to the outer islands. Read more Audio
