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Nauru tents to remain until deal is brokered

Fri, 30 Nov 2012 17:20:59 +1100

Asylum seekers being detained in Nauru will continue to be housed in tents until a deal to build permanent structures can be brokered with landowners.

Pacific food security threatened by climate, economic changes: scientist

Fri, 30 Nov 2012 16:52:39 +1100

One of Australia's leading experts on climate change says Pacific nations are facing serious challenges when it comes to food security.

UN votes to give Palestinians 'non-member state' status

Fri, 30 Nov 2012 16:05:24 +1100

The UN General Assembly has overwhelmingly voted to grant the Palestinian Authority "non-member state" status.

PNG urged to ratify UN disability convention

Fri, 30 Nov 2012 08:24:01 +1100

Papua New Guinea's Government is being encouraged to ratify a UN convention to help people with disabilities.

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