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Published: Wed 13 Sep 2006 09:24 AM


Tonga: King Taufa’ahau Tupou IV Dies In Auckland -
Prime Minister Helen Clark extended her condolences and sympathies to the people of Tonga at the loss of their Head of State, His Majesty King Taufa’ahau Tupou IV. King Tupou IV died overnight in Auckland, aged 88 years, after a long period of poor health. Helen Clark also extended the New Zealand Government’s sincerest condolences to Her Majesty Queen Halaevalu Mata’aho on the death of her husband. See... King Taufa’ahau Tupou IV
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