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PNG ballot boxes burnt in armed attack
Papua New Guinea police have launched an investigation into an armed attack in Jiwaka province, where 100,000 votes from the recent general election were burnt.
PNG politician's brother surrenders after fatal shooting
The brother of Papua New Guinea's opposition leader has reportedly surrendered to police after a fatal shooting.
NZ conducts nationwide earthquake drill
New Zealand has conducted what it claims is the world's first national earthquake drill.
Japan may scrap whale hunt
A media report in Japan says the government is considering abandoning this year's whale hunt in the Antarctic.
PNG PM wants easier visa access to Australia
Papua New Guinea's Prime Minister, Peter O'Neill, has called on Australia to offer easier access to Australian visas for Papua New Guineans.
Ballot for Anzac Day 100th anniversary in Gallipoli
Tickets to attend the centenary of Anzac Day in Gallipoli in 2015 will be allocated by ballot, with an 8,000-person limit on the number of Australians able to go.
Noumea teed up for South Pacific Golf Open
Organisers are hoping to channel the Pacific's passion for sport towards golf with a new tournament teeing off in New Caledonia today.
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