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Pacific Waves for Thursday 12 July 2018
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Dateline Pacific evening edition for 12 July 2018
3:05 PM.Samoa investigates the sudden deaths of two infants after standard vaccinations; the updated Biketawa Declaration is described as not being about countering China; Pasifika reach out for help after… Read more Audio
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Samoa investigates babies' deaths after vaccination
3:04 PM.Samoa is investigating the sudden deaths of two infants hours after being immunised for measles, mumps and rubella last week. Both had received the MMR vaccine shortly before their deaths and public… Read more Audio
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Pasifika reach out for help on culture of violence
3:02 PM.The number of Pasifika people reaching out for help has been on the rise since the recent launch of New Zealand's first national violence prevention programme aimed at Pasifika people. Read more Audio
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Updated Biketawa Declaration not about countering China
3:01 PM.A commentator on Pacifc issues says the updated Biketawa Declaration being prepared by Pacific Island countries is not a device to counter the influence of China in the region. Read more Audio
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Dateline Pacific morning edition for 12 July 2018
5:05 AM.The Cook Islands has followed Samoa and suspended all MMR vaccinations, which covers measles, mumps and rubella; A NZ intensive care specialist is concerned the death of two babies in Samoa will be a… Read more Audio
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Cook Islands follows Samoa in suspending MMR vaccine
5:04 AM.The Cook Islands has followed Samoa and suspended all MMR vaccinations, which covers measles, mumps and rubella. Read more Audio
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Concerns for Samoa's vaccination programme
5:03 AM.A New Zealand intensive care specialist is concerned the death of two babies in Samoa will be a setback to vaccination programmes in the country. Read more Audio
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Cook Islands Party challenges result of Ngatangiia constituency
5:02 AM.The Cook Islands Party has filed a petition challenging a constituency result in last month's election. Read more Audio