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Pacific Waves for Wednesday 24 June 2020
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Dateline Pacific for 24 June 2020
6:03 AM.Taneti Maamau is voted back in as president of Kiribati. It cements the country's relations with China, after it switched from Taiwan last year; A year after protests across Indonesia, West Papuans… Read more Audio
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Taneti Maamau wins re-election in Kiribati presidential
6:02 AM.Taneti Maamau is voted back in as president of Kiribati, cementing the country's relations with China after it switched from Taiwan last year. Read more Audio
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Tonga budget, with a huge deficit, passed early and unanimously
6:01 AM.Tonga's parliament has unanimously passed a budget with a huge deficit that tries to address the economic fallout from Covid-19. Read more Audio
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Rights defenders targetted as racism against Papuans exposed
6:00 AM.Indonesian human rights workers say racism remains a major problem in West Papua, and one which the government has been slow in responding to. Read more Audio