Why the world needs a deal to protect its oceans
By Jack Graham
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Pacific leaders arrive in Fiji, PNG PM PM travels to Suva for bilateral meet
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China names special envoy to Pacific Islands amid growing rivalry with U.S
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Palau wants to be host country for Pacific Ocean Commissioner
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Labor overruled Defence advice not to publicise problems with Pacific patrol boats, documents show
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All hands on deck as UN meets to protect high seas
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Former Fiji PM Bainimarama suspended for three years
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NZ PM Hipkins: Fiji joins Cyclone Gabrielle recovery efforts
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