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PACIFIC/INT: Tsunami alert but Samoan quake kills
An earthquake off Samoa of magnitude around 8.0 triggered tsunami alerts across the Pacific today...
PacificPACIFIC: Global slowdown weighs on Pacific Islands
While their isolation and lack of development offer some insulation against the financial crisis,...
PacificAUSTRALIA/PACIFIC: Canberra looks to court the PIF
Some 2,500 workers from Pacific Island countries are to be allowed entry under a Pacific Seasonal...
AustraliaTONGA: King will cede important powers
King George Tupou V will give up many of his ruling powers, a royal spokesman said yesterday.
TongaPACIFIC: Good growth but outlook is uncertain
The reviews present a mixed picture of the Pacific Islands states, whose economic health is...
PacificPROSPECTS 2008: Trade flows hold, but no new openings
Continuing trade growth should support the world economy, but the impetus for global trade...
PACIFIC: Fiji coup tests regional capacity
Fiji's military-appointed prime minister today warned Australia and New Zealand not to interfere...
PacificTONGA: Emergency declared, foreign troops may deploy
The government declared a state of emergency today.
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