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Pacific Waves for Thursday 16 July 2020
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Dateline Pacific for 16 July 2020
6:03 AM.Sir Toke Talagi, the former long time leader of Niue, has died after a lengthy illness; French Polynesia becomes the first South Pacific country to reopen to tourism; And, saving Samoa's Manumea. Audio
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Former Niue premier Sir Toke Talagi dies after lengthy illness
6:02 AM.Sir Toke Talagi, the former long time leader of Niue, has died after a lengthy illness. Audio
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Tahiti reopens to tourists, angering some
6:01 AM.After becoming the first place in the Pacific to confirm cases of Covid-19 in March, Tahiti tomorrow becomes the first destination in the South Pacific to reopen, without quarantine requirements. Audio
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Latest campaign to save Samoa's Manumea
6:00 AM.The Samoa Conservation Society is undertaking the third campaign in about 25 years to try and save the critically endangered Manumea. Audio