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7.3-Magnitude earthquake strikes Vanuatu

A magnitude 7.3 earthquake struck near the Pacific Island nation of Vanuatu early Tuesday afternoon, triggering tsunami waves. The epicenter of the earthquake was about 18 miles off the coast of Port Vila, Vanuatu’s...

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Fiji vote: Opposition leader questioned by police

People's Alliance Party leader Rabuka displays documents during a joint press conference of the opposition parties in Suva. - AFP

Vanuatu to relocate 'dozens' of villages

Vanuatu Climate Change Minister Ralph Regenvanu speaks to media as the nation is drawing up plans to relocate "dozens" of villages within the next two years, as they come under threat from rising seas, the Pacific nation's climate chief told AFP on December 1.

Australia falls short in Great Barrier Reef efforts

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Australian PM hails talks with China’s Li

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Australians take stock of flood damage

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Australian PM tours flood-hit Victoria

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Rising waters again force evacuations in Australia

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500 pilot whales dead after New Zealand mass strandings

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Austria's Van der Bellen wins presidential race

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Rain-lashed Sydney residents warned to evacuate

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Stranded whales: A race against time begins

The stranding this week happened two years after 470 whales beached themselves in the same area. (Matthew Newton for The New York Times)

230 pilot whales stranded in Australia

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N Zealand faces 'big task' in recovering from floods

Water is seen on the sidewalks after the Maitai river burst its banks in Nelson as the city experienced flash floods caused by a storm. - AFP

Gunman detained after firing shots in Canberra airport

Police speak with witnesses after a gunman opened fire at the airport in Canberra. - AFP

Walrus that attracted crowds in Oslo fjord euthanised

A young female walrus nicknamed Freya climbing on a boat in Frognerkilen, Oslo Fjord, Norway. -- AFP
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