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WEBJul 17, 2023 · French nuclear tests 'affected 110,000 in Pacific'. France conducted dozens of tests over 30 years and concealed their true impact, a study says. All the latest content about French...
Virus pummels French Polynesia, straining ties with Paris
WEBSep 4, 2021 · France’s worst virus outbreak is unfolding 12 times zones away from Paris, devastating Tahiti and other idyllic islands of French Polynesia.
French Polynesia: 28 years after the end of France’s nuclear tests ...
WEBThe women of French Polynesia disproportionately bear the burden of France’s 30-year history of nuclear testing – both as victims and as caregivers. But they are also among those fighting...
French Polynesia’s New Pro-Independence Leadership
WEBMay 10, 2023 · French Polynesia’s New Pro-Independence Leadership. The coming political transition in the island territory will have national and international consequences. By Paco Milhiet. May 10, 2023....
French Polynesia hit hard by COVID, straining ties with Paris
WEBSep 5, 2021 · French Polynesia is France's latest challenge in juggling resources to battle the pandemic in former colonies around the world. With more than 2,800 COVID-19 cases per 100,000 inhabitants, it holds France's record for the highest infection rate. Catch up on the latest COVID-19 news here.
Hundreds are set to descend on Tahiti for ... - Associated Press News
WEBFeb 20, 2024 · The surf breaks onto the lagoon in Teahupo’o, Tahiti, French Polynesia, Saturday, Jan. 13, 2024. The decision to host part of the Olympic Games here has thrust unprecedented challenges onto a small community that has long cherished and strives to protect its way of life. (AP Photo/Daniel Cole) Read More. 4 of 27 |.
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WEBOct 5, 2020 · French Polynesian Kauli Vaast and Caroline Marks of U.S. win gold at Paris Olympics surfing. Kauli Vaast from French Polynesia and Caroline Marks from the United States won gold medals in surfing at the Paris Olympics in Tahiti on Monday. August 5.
French Polynesia elects pro-independence party - POLITICO
WEBMay 1, 2023 · French Polynesia has elected a pro-independence party, giving fresh impetus to long-standing calls for a referendum in France’s sprawling overseas territory in the South Pacific.
Snails bred in Edinburgh Zoo sent to re-populate in South Pacific
WEBSep 10, 2024 · Thousands of rare partula snails bred at Edinburgh Zoo are to be released in French Polynesia to restore the wild population of the species. The last surviving few of the species were rescued in ...
Delta variant sends deaths soaring in remote French Polynesia
WEBAug 24, 2021 · Covid infections are soaring in the sparsely populated Pacific territory of French Polynesia, with health authorities reporting 54 deaths from the virus over the weekend as the Delta variant...
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