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28 Aug 2014:
Haoliang Xu: The challenges may seem daunting, but to preserve the environment and provide decent livelihoods, island states need to take a greener, more inclusive approach
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16 Aug 2014: Three women take helm at regional body, heralding gradual progress towards closing gender gap in male-dominated region
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Video
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28 Aug 2013:
This Micronesian island is home to five marine lakes that contain Mastigias papua, the golden jellyfish
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Picture,
1 Nov 2012:
A photographic highlight selected by the picture desk. A chilling and beautiful image of the mushroom cloud produced by the first successful full-scale test of a hydrogen bomb on Elugelab, part of an Eniwetok Atoll in the Marshall Islands
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4 Mar 2011: Florent Baarsch and Lan Marie Berg: Fish stocks on Tuvalu's islands, in the Pacific, are disappearing and islanders are turning to the outside world to survive
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28 Dec 2010:
Musée du Quai Branly, Paris, stages the first exhibition on mainland France to focus on one of the oldest civilisations of Oceania
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30 Mar 2010: Mogmog island, where an Australian family have been shipwrecked, boasts many local attractions – such as giant crabs and swarms of rats. What more could they want?
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22 Sep 2009:
Guardian Weekly reader Kimberley Warren-Rhodes reports on a traditional Micronesian wontok
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24 Aug 2006: Several days after being rescued by an Asian fishing boat, three Mexican fishermen who drifted for months in an open boat described their ordeal to television cameras in the Marshall Islands yesterday.
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15 Nov 2004:
The low-lying atoll islets of Micronesia are the worst hit.
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19 Dec 2003: Up to 14 people were in hospital last night as a hunger strike at an Australian refugee camp on the Pacific island of Nauru entered its second week.
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17 Dec 2003: UN observers are to visit an Australian refugee camp on the Pacific island of Nauru where nine Afghans have been in hospital on hunger strike since last week.
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1 Dec 2003: December 1: The Pacific island of Kiribati has pitted China and Taiwan against one another in an attempt to get the highest price for diplomatic recognition, writes David Fickling.
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13 Nov 2003:
An epidemic of brain disease on the Pacific island of Guam might be due to bacteria, say researchers.
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21 Jan 2003: The wealth of Nauru was built on bird droppings, but now the Pacific island faces political turmoil as its major natural resource runs dry, says David Fickling.
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