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Pacific World: Current Events
Clara Schulte & Nicole Quinty
Australia
Will provide humanitarian aid and equipment to anti-ISIL forces, joining the U.S., U.K., Canada, France, and Italy
Mail may slow down under
Priority service will cost more due to $300-million dollar loss in the previous year
New Zealand
Economy up, National Party down in the polls
Prime Minister John Key in vulnerable spot at re-election
Philippines
New law may make photographing strangers illegal
New People’s Army to be wiped out before retirement of Chief General Gregorio Pio Catapang
Wants to declare country peaceful and ready for development
Indonesia
Indonesian presidential candidate Joko Widodo to be sworn in next month
Indonesia: Role Model of Democracy for surrounding nations
Malaysia
Dutch investigators’ preliminary report on downed-plane Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 over Ukraine to be released September 9th.
Malaysia Airlines “Bucket List” removed due to social media backlash
Fiji
Pre-poll voting to end 8 years of dictatorship
Record number of voters enrolled: 591,000
45 Fijian peacekeepers held hostage in Syria
Demands by Nusra Front being negotiated by Fijian military
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