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Island Nation Nauru Demands China Apology Over "Crazy" Envoy
Nauru's president has demanded China apologise for a top diplomat's "crazy" behaviour at the Pacific Islands Forum and lashed out at Beijing's "arrogant" presence in the region.
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Pacific President Anote Tong Criticises Australian Minister's 'Lapping Waves' Quip
President Anote Tong, whose low-lying Pacific nation of Kiribati is threatened by rising seas, Saturday criticised an Australian minister's quip about "water lapping at your door", saying it showed "moral irresponsibility".
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Pacific Summit to Issue Climate Message to World
Vulnerable Pacific island nations will this week send the world an urgent plea for action on climate change at crunch talks in Paris later this year.
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Pacific Islanders Battle the Bulge as Obesity Toll Grows
The new chairman of the Pacific Islands Forum (PIF) said on Wednesday that he was determined to change the unhealthy lifestyle choices that have made his region the fattest in the world.
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Pacific Summit to Urge Action on Climate Change
Pacific island leaders will renew calls for meaningful action on climate change at a regional summit opening in Palau on Tuesday, amid fears rising seas will swamp their low-lying nations.
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Island Nation Nauru Demands China Apology Over "Crazy" Envoy
Nauru's president has demanded China apologise for a top diplomat's "crazy" behaviour at the Pacific Islands Forum and lashed out at Beijing's "arrogant" presence in the region.
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Pacific President Anote Tong Criticises Australian Minister's 'Lapping Waves' Quip
President Anote Tong, whose low-lying Pacific nation of Kiribati is threatened by rising seas, Saturday criticised an Australian minister's quip about "water lapping at your door", saying it showed "moral irresponsibility".
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Pacific Summit to Issue Climate Message to World
Vulnerable Pacific island nations will this week send the world an urgent plea for action on climate change at crunch talks in Paris later this year.
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Pacific Islanders Battle the Bulge as Obesity Toll Grows
The new chairman of the Pacific Islands Forum (PIF) said on Wednesday that he was determined to change the unhealthy lifestyle choices that have made his region the fattest in the world.
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Pacific Summit to Urge Action on Climate Change
Pacific island leaders will renew calls for meaningful action on climate change at a regional summit opening in Palau on Tuesday, amid fears rising seas will swamp their low-lying nations.
