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Pacific Waves for Monday 11 November 2019
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Dateline Pacific for Monday 11 November 2019
6:06 AM.Everything is falling into place for the upcoming referendum on Bougainville's independence from Papua New Guinea, according to its organisers; the media director of Vanuatu's Daily Post newspaper… Read more Audio
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Bougainville referendum preparations drawing to a close
6:05 AM.Everything is falling into place for the upcoming referendum on Bougainville's independence from Papua New Guinea, according to its organisers. Read more Audio
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Newspaper director hopes he'll be allowed to remain in Vanuatu
6:04 AM.The media director of Vanuatu's Daily Post newspaper, Dan McGarry, is prepared to seek a judicial review after the government rejected his work permit application. Read more Audio
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Fiji urged by UN members to protect freedom of expression
6:03 AM.Fiji has been urged by United Nations members to prevent attacks on freedom of expression, after concerns from human rights advocates that new online safety laws could be used to silence government… Read more Audio
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Canadian group rescuing refugees from PNG prison fate
6:02 AM.Rescuing asylum seekers from detention in Papua New Guinea's Bomana prison complex is the aim of a group privately sponsoring the resettlement of refugees in Canada. Read more Audio
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Former Tongan PM hits out at Australian criticism of death penalty
6:01 AM.A former Tongan Prime Minister has hit out at the Australian High Commissioner after he advocated for the death penalty to be abolished during a speech in Nuku'alofa. Read more Audio
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Siblings become NZ’s first Pasifika chess champions
6:00 AM.For the first time, three Pasifika students will compete in the Australasian National Chess finals after winning gold at the New Zealand Power Team tournament. Read more Audio