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Australia gives $100m to fight malaria
Australia's government has committed $AU100 million over the next four years to malaria prevention and treatment around the world.
Nauru asylum policy 'breaches international law'
The Australian Human Rights Commission says the policy under which asylum seekers are being held on Nauru is a breach of international law and is considering taking the case to the UN Human Rights Committee.
Solomons overturns law permitting spousal rape
Local media reports say the Solomon Islands High Court has overturned a law that made it permissible for husbands to rape their wives.
Fiji minimum wage increase "not enough"
Trade unionists in Fiji say an increase in the minimum wage of up to 10.4 per cent will do little to eradicate poverty.
All female candidates miss out in Vanuatu election
None of the 10 women who contested the Vanuatu national election on Tuesday have succeeded in winning a seat.
Folau must earn Maroons spot: Meninga
Maroons coach Mal Meninga says Israel Folau will have to earn his place in Queensland's record breaking State of Origin side if he does come back to rugby league next year.
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