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Pacific Waves for Thursday 30 January 2014
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Double purpose to Fiji regime official's Wellington visit
4:03 PM.An academic says Fiji will be hoping to get ideas for a leaner, more efficient public service from New Zealand following the visit of a top regime official to Wellington this week. Audio
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A former Nauru government media advisor decries 'dictatorship'
4:02 PM.A former media adviser to the Nauru Government, Rod Henshaw, says his deportation on Wednesday shows the Government is effectively a dictatorship. Audio
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Fiji's Nadi River at critical levels, people warned to evacuate
4:01 PM.People in Fiji's second largest town, Nadi, have been advised to get out after the Nadi River reached critical levels around lunchtime. Audio
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Dateline Pacific evening edition for 30 January 2014
4:00 PM.The Fiji town of Nadi prepares for major floods; a former Nauru government media advisor labels the country a dictatorship after his deportation; a Fiji watcher says there's a double purpose to the… Read more Audio
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Deferral of high profile Tahiti corruption case a disgrace
7:03 AM.The French Polynesian opposition politician, Oscar Temaru, says it is a disgrace that a corruption trial scheduled for this week has not gone ahead. Audio
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Visa restrictions for Australians to PNG won't affect business
7:02 AM.The Australian Papua New Guinea Business Council says a reciprocal visa arrangement would make it easier for the two countries to do business together.
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PNG Supreme Court allows government to be challenged
7:01 AM.The asylum-seeker deal between Australia and Papua New Guinea is set to be tested in PNG courts after the opposition leader was granted standing to legally challenge the Government. Audio
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Dateline Pacific morning edition for 30 January 2014
7:00 AM.PNG Supreme Court allows government to be challenged over refugees; Visa restrictions for Australians to PNG will not affect business relations; Deferral of high profile Tahiti corruption case… Read more Audio