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'I take my guns to church': The Tongans taking the US approach to self-defence US 1yr
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Springboks beat feisty Tonga 49-18 to close on quarters South Africa 1yr
South Africa beat Tonga 49-18 to edge towards World Cup quarter finals South Africa 1yr
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Scots overcome Tonga hurdle but Ritchie to miss Romania Romania Scotland 1yr
Tonga has tens of thousands of abandoned cars. Now there's a plan to crush them and ship them h... 1yr
Sexton breaks records as Ireland eye South Africa's Springboks at World Cup Ireland South Africa 1yr
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Johnny Sexton breaks records as Ireland eyes Springkoks at World Cup Ireland 1yr
Why is 2023 so hot? A rare Pacific volcano is among the suspects 1yr
Anatomy of a volcanic eruption undersea - Science 1yr
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Tonga volcano triggered seafloor debris stampede - BBC 1yr
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Tonga volcano triggered seafloor debris stampede - BBC 1yr
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'Nearly 20 Sydney Harbours of material flying along the sea floor': Tongan volcano's destructio... 1yr
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Hoodies sell out in Tonga as El Niño brings wintry chill 1yr
Puffer jackets in the Pacific Islands — what is going on with the weather? US 1yr
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China’s hospital ship visits Tonga amid growing competition in the Pacific China 1yr
Joseph demands focus as Japan face Fiji in World Cup warm-up Japan Fiji 1yr
Fumiaki Tanaka expects Japan to hit top form for World Cup Japan Samoa 1yr
Antony Blinken in Tonga warns of 'predatory' Chinese aid China 1yr
Australia recovers from slow start to belt Tonga in netball World Cup clash Australia South Africa 1yr
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Emmanuel Macron denounces 'new imperialism' in Pacific on historic visit to Vanuatu - The Guard... China France UK Caledonia Vanuatu 1yr
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Emmanuel Macron denounces 'new imperialism' in Pacific on historic visit to Vanuatu - The Guard... China France UK Caledonia Vanuatu 1yr
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US launches diplomatic blitz in South Pacific China US 1yr
US top diplomat Blinken visits Tonga, raises alarm on China – DW – 07/26/2023 China US 1yr
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Macron warns of 'Chinese naval bases' in New Caledonia, as Blinken calls out 'problematic' Beij... China Caledonia 1yr
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Blinken in Tonga calls out ‘predatory’ China’s ‘problematic behaviour’ China US 1yr
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US’s Blinken visits Tonga, warns of ‘predatory’ Chinese aid China US 1yr
Chinese hospital ship heads to Pacific to show military’s ‘peaceful development’ China Vanuatu Kiribati 1yr
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Explore how the Pacific Islands are looking for the Rugby World Cup Fiji Samoa 1yr
Could wave energy technology solve Tonga's crippling electricity costs? 1yr
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How the Tongan volcano eruption disrupted precise GPS technology as far away as Townsville Australia 1yr
Tonga: 7.6-magnitude quake rattles Tonga 1yr
'Forget the glass slippers, our princesses wear netball shoes': The Tonga Tala beat Malawi for... Malawi 1yr
US on track to open new Tonga embassy this month China US 1yr
US set to open Tonga embassy in May as Pacific push ramps up China US Vanuatu Kiribati 1yr
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Tonga volcano explosion equalled most powerful ever US nuclear test - The Guardian US 1yr
Tonga volcano explosion equalled most powerful ever US nuclear test US 1yr
US to open embassy in Vanuatu as it seeks to counter China in the Pacific China US Guinea Vanuatu Kiribati 1yr
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Why Tonga is the secret weapon behind the NRL's most incredible rise 1yr
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Saudi aid agency provides financial aid for victims of Tonga’s tsunami disaster Saudi Arabia 1yr
'Oh girl, you better run': Why Polynesians are cross-checking their boyfriends with 7,000 other... 1yr
How the Tongan volcano could be changing our weather, not just our sunsets Australia 1yr
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Tongan man faces court accused of raping teenage girl in Margaret River during 2021 1yr
The Tonga Eruption Is Still Revealing New Volcanic Dangers – 24 Leak 1yr
Year on after underwater Tonga volcano eruption, its effects linger 1yr
One year on, massive Tonga eruption still reverberates across Pacific Rim Japan 1yr
One year after volcanic blast, many of Tonga’s reefs lie silent 1yr
Lightning in the 'cataclysmic' Tonga volcano eruption shattered 'all records' 1yr
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World’s revellers throng to New Year’s parties after Covid hiatus Samoa Kiribati 1yr
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After their incredible recent rise, Tonga's netball team more than earned a royal homecoming 2yrs
Tonga volcano eruption in January 'was biggest ever recorded' 2yrs
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Volcanic eruption in Tonga reshaped Pacific seafloor - BBC News 2yrs
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Tonga volcanic eruption that soared above stratosphere was 'most powerful ever' 2yrs
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'Like a shotgun': Tongan eruption is largest ever recorded 2yrs
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How 'seafloor detectives' uncovered the secrets of the world's biggest underwater volcano 2yrs
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'Like a shotgun': Tongan eruption is largest ever recorded 2yrs
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Tonga volcanic eruption reshaped Pacific seafloor 2yrs
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'Mind-blowing' sea floor map reveals huge cavity left behind by Tongan volcanic eruption UK 2yrs
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'It came from my own people': Australian star 'disappointed' by accusations he turned his back... Australia Samoa 2yrs
After climate talks, world leaders visit Egypt’s tourist attractions Egypt Venezuela Cyprus 2yrs
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COVID-19 deaths far higher among disadvantaged people and Pacific Islanders Australia 2yrs
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Tonga issues tsunami alert after 7.3 magnitude earthquake strikes off coast 2yrs
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Tsunami warning issued after 7.9 magnitude earthquake near Tonga 2yrs
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Powerful earthquake hits small island off New Zealand, tsunami advisory issued US New Zealand 2yrs
Large Earthquake Strikes Near Tonga, Setting Off Tsunami Warnings 2yrs
Tsunami warning issued as 7.5 magnitude earthquake strikes near Tonga 2yrs
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Powerful earthquake hits Tonga; tsunami advisory issued 2yrs
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Magnitude 7.1 earthquake strikes Tonga region, tsunami warnings issued 2yrs
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Magnitude 7.1 quake strikes near Tonga; tsunami warnings issued for nearby islands 2yrs
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Tongan volcano eruption unleashed 'highest plume on record' 2yrs
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Samoa down Tonga in a World Cup classic that shows rugby league has a winning lottery ticket Samoa 2yrs
The one moment on Monday morning that will breathe fire into the Rugby League World Cup Samoa 2yrs
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Tonga eruption sent the highest-recorded volcanic plume into Earth's atmosphere 2yrs
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Taiwan tensions raise alarms over risks to world’s subsea cables China Taiwan 2yrs
How we rely on a fragile network of undersea cables Fiji 2yrs
Taiwan tensions raise alarms over risks to world’s subsea cables China Taiwan 2yrs
Tonga are too good to build a World Cup on miracles 2yrs
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Tonga wins World Cup thriller against PNG thanks to hectic last-gasp try Papua New Guinea 2yrs
A volcano in Tonga birthed a new island. Consider it limited edition. 2yrs
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Tonga underwater volcano erupts, forming new ‘baby’ Pacific Ocean island 2yrs
'Baby' island appears in Pacific Ocean after underwater volcano erupts 2yrs
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Hunga Tonga eruption put over 50B kilograms of water into the stratosphere 2yrs
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Tonga warning as Home Reef volcano erupts eight times in 48 hours 2yrs
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Tonga volcano erupts eight times in two days 2yrs
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Pasifika revive ancient ritual to honour tangata whenua New Zealand Aotearoa 2yrs
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Tongan volcano: Scientists report on impact of eruption 2yrs
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Tonga Volcano | Massive undersea eruption could accelerate global warming by a few years | Scie... 2yrs
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Immense crater hole created in Tonga volcano 2yrs
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Tonga eruption was 'record atmospheric explosion' 2yrs
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Tonga eruption: Robot boat to map explosive volcano's aftermath UK 2yrs
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Tonga volcanic eruption caused disturbance in space like ‘severe solar storm’ 2yrs
US tsunami warning system needs an urgent overhaul, experts say US 2yrs
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Asbestos scare emerges as HMAS Adelaide's troubled Tonga mission concludes 2yrs
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Former NRL star jailed in New Zealand over drug importation New Zealand 2yrs
‘We just keep going’: the Tongan resort destroyed by nature’s fury – for the third time 2yrs
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Uncertain future for islanders who survived Tongan eruption 2yrs
'Hearing our loved ones for the first time in weeks': Joy and relief as Tongans reconnect to ou... 2yrs
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Elon Musk’s Starlink restores internet to Tonga villages cut off by tsunami 2yrs
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Musk's Starlink connects remote Tonga villages still cut off after tsunami 2yrs
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Tonga’s internet finally restored five weeks after volcanic eruption and tsunami 2yrs
Tonga's internet connection is restored more than five weeks after volcanic eruption and tsunam... 2yrs
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