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Pacific Waves for Thursday 5 December 2013
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Sport: Tonga wins track gold at Special Olympics
4:06 PM.Tongan athlete wins gold medal on the track at the Special Olympics Asia Pacific Games and has his sights set on two more. Audio
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Tonga Power details handling of fraud and cheating by staff
4:03 PM.Tonga power utility confident it is on top of fraud issues in a gas company it acquired earlier this year. Audio
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Cooks committee ready to present preliminary Colagate report
4:02 PM.The Public Accounts Committee in the Cook Islands says it is ready to table a preliminary report on the 'Colagate' issue with parliament. Audio
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Expert eyes Fiji as a classic case of transition
4:01 PM.An expert who has studied autocratic regimes moving towards democracy says the transition in Fiji has a high chance of success if both the regime and its opponents have moderates at the helm. Audio
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Dateline Pacific evening edition for 5 December 2013
4:00 PM.Expert eyes Fiji as a classic case of transition; Cooks committee ready to present preliminary Colagate report; Tonga Power details handling of fraud and cheating by staff; Senior PNG government… Read more Audio
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Pacific told to re-think priorities on nature and conservation
6:03 AM.A conservation conference in Suva has been told the Pacific has got to change its approach to stop the loss of natural resources, culture and traditions. Audio
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Senior PNG government official defends death penalty
6:02 AM.A senior government official in Papua New Guinea is defending the re-introduction of the death penalty as the only way to eradicate sorcery-related brutality. Audio
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Pacific will struggle to meet WTO trade requirements
6:01 AM.A Pacific group highlighting the dangers of globalisation warns of the dangers of a WTO push to remove red tape on customs. Audio