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Churches criticise Indonesia’s Papua record
Pacific churches say Indonesia must seriously address human rights abuses and extra-judicial killings in Papua. The call by the Pacific Conference of Churches comes after the killing of a student in...
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More cracks are showing up in America’s economy
America’s economy is showing more cracks in October. Weak jobs report? Yup. Mediocre retail sales? You know it. Sluggish manufacturing, inflation and economic growth. You get the point. The economy may...
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Several greedy people have no ethical compass and available don’t enjoy function. They live on scam, using the work of others so that lifestyles of guilty leisure can stay. Aren’t getting swept up in a...
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Why Russia is pressing the ‘accelerate’ pedal in Syria
Two weeks after they started, Russian airstrikes in Syria are ratcheting up — and are being closely coordinated with regime ground forces as they try to seize rebel-held territory. According to many...
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Kenneth Natapei unofficial winner in Vanuatu by-election
Unofficial results from the Port Vila by-election in Vanuatu show Kenneth Natapei has won the seat left vacant by the death of his father in July. Our correspondent reports there was a poor turnout...
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Starbucks’ deal with Square is a giant money loser
Square considered its deal with Starbucks to be a coup in 2012. Now it can’t wait to get out of it. In August 2012, Starbucks invested $25 million in Square, and Square became its exclusive processor...
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Ex-hostage: ISIS executioner ‘Jihadi John’ made me tango with him
In a vivid new description of ISIS’ brutal executioner, a former hostage says his captor was not only sadistic, but bizarre. Daniel Rye, a 26-year-old photographer from Denmark who was held captive in...
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Pregnant rape victim to return to Nauru – claim
Australian-based Refugee Action Coalition says a pregnant Somali woman who had been raped in Nauru and was flown to Australia for a possible termination is to be returned to Nauru. The refugee rights...
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Matt Kuchar shoots even-par 72 to lead Fiji International after second round
American Matt Kuchar shot an even-par 72 on Friday to take a two-stroke lead after the second round of the Fiji International. Kuchar, who started the day two shots off the lead, made his move with...
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Fiji Army Top Group With Victory Over Kiwis
New Zealand 6 – Fiji 32 With both teams unbeaten prior to the final group round there was a lot at stake for this match of contrasting styles. Fiji, all power and pace, had probably looked the most...
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Dusautoir slams reports of French mutiny
The France rugby captain Thierry Dusautoir has rubbished reports there has been a split between coach Philippe Saint-Andre and his players on the eve of their World Cup quarter-final against the All...
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Joseph Parker destroys Kali Meehan with third round TKO
Joseph Parker’s dynamic hand speed and power destroyed veteran Kali Meehan inside three rounds of their heavyweight clash in Auckland on Thursday night. After dominating the opening two rounds, Parker...
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Heavy rain warning remains
A heavy rain warning remains in force for the whole of Fiji group. The Tropical Depression TD02F is about 440km southwest of Rotuma or 350km northwest of Nadi at midday today. Principal Scientific...
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PM invites Fijian community to return
Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama has formally welcomed former Fiji citizens back into the Fijian family. Speaking at the Fiji day celebrations in Sydney today, Bainimarama referred to the events of...
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Taxi driver & student in custody for alleged arson
A 31 year old taxi driver of Nausori and a 23 year old tertiary student are in Police custody for their alleged involvement in the house fire in Navosai, Narere which claimed 4 lives. Dead are...
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MH fire investigation continues
The National Fire Authority is yet to determine the cause of the fire in the MH Nabua Supermarket on Wednesday afternoon. The report is expected to be known next week as NFA and Police forensic team...
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Free education grants misused
Misuse of funds have been found in majority of schools audited on the free education grants. Education Minister Dr Mahendra Reddy revealed this today at the School Management Association of Fiji Annual...
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Tighter regulation on pesticides needed – Dr Hawea
A locally based Non Governmental Organization, Foundation for Rural Enterprises and Development, FRIEND said tighter regulation on pesticides must be put in place. Organization Associate Director Dr....
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Heavy rain warning cancelled
The heavy rain warning issued by the Fiji Meteorology Services has been cancelled. The Office had previously issued the warning for the Fiji group in light of the Tropical Depression 02F. The Tropical...
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Woman in critical condition
A woman who was a victim of the housefire fire in Navosai remains admitted in the CWM Hospital in a critical condition. The Fiji Police Force has assured the family that they are working around the...
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