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Photo Essay: At The Opening Of The Pacific Forum

By: Alastair Thompson
Published: Wed 26 Oct 2005 01:22 AM
Scoop Foreign Correspondent:
Photo Essay: The Opening Of The 36th Pacific Island Forum
Images by Jason Dorday
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