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Results 1 - 20 of 71 in Wallis and Futuna

  1. M 4.9, Fiji regionRead the original story

    Saturday | USGS Earthquakes

    355 km (220 miles) WNW of Neiafu, Tonga 360 km (225 miles) SSE of Sigave, Ile Futuna, Wallis and Futuna 460 km (285 miles) NNW of NUKU'ALOFA, Tonga 2310 km (1430 miles) NNE of Auckland, New Zealand Location Uncertainty horizontal +/- 19.7 km (12.2 ...

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    Related Topix: Oceania, World News, Tonga, Auckland, New Zealand, New Zealand

  2. EDITORIALA case for strong action

    Thursday Dec 3 | New Straits Times

    ... New Caledonia, Niue, Palau, Pitcairn Islands, Samoa, the Solomon Islands, Tonga, Tuvalu, Vanuatu, and Wallis and Futuna, as well as Brunei, Hong Kong, Laos, Macau and Singapore, the numbers can be expected to be bigger in the top five countries ...

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    Related Topix: Papua New Guinea, Oceania, World News, HIV/AIDS, Health, Vanuatu, Epidemic, Natural Disasters

  3. M 5.0, Samoa Islands regionRead the original story

    Nov 15, 2009 | USGS M5+ Earthquakes

    220 km (135 miles) ESE of MATA'UTU, Ile Uvea, Wallis and Futuna 225 km (140 miles) NNW of Hihifo, Tonga 265 km (165 miles) W of APIA, Samoa 2760 km (1720 miles) NNE of Auckland, New Zealand Location Uncertainty horizontal +/- 39.6 km (24.6 miles); ...

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    Related Topix: Samoa, Oceania, World News, Auckland, New Zealand, New Zealand

  4. M 5.0, Samoa Islands regionRead the original story

    Nov 15, 2009 | USGS Earthquakes

    220 km (135 miles) ESE of MATA'UTU, Ile Uvea, Wallis and Futuna 225 km (140 miles) NNW of Hihifo, Tonga 265 km (165 miles) W of APIA, Samoa 2760 km (1720 miles) NNE of Auckland, New Zealand Location Uncertainty horizontal +/- 39.6 km (24.6 miles); ...

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    Related Topix: Samoa, Oceania, World News, Auckland, New Zealand, New Zealand

  5. MoreRead the original story

    Oct 27, 2009 | Fiji Village

    ... NZ Legends, Niue, Papua New Guinea, Samoa, Solomons, Tahiti, Tonga, the United States, Vanuatu and Wallis and Futuna. The FORU teams will use the Tahiti Nui 7s as qualifiers to the Wellington, Adelaide and Hong Kong 7s, whereas Suva will be in the ...

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  6. Andy Rooney Weighs In On Health CareRead the original story

    Oct 15, 2009 | CBS News

    ... Well, we're 50th in the world for life expectancy, below the Polynesian French Island Territory of Wallis and Futuna, wherever Wallis and Futuna are. As Steve Kroft reported earlier on 60 Minutes , we are losing billions of dollars on health care ...

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    Related Topix: Oceania, World News, 60 Minutes, Entertainment, Television

  7. M 4.9, Samoa Islands regionRead the original story

    Oct 24, 2009 | USGS Earthquakes

    210 km (130 miles) ESE of MATA'UTU, Ile Uvea, Wallis and Futuna 215 km (130 miles) NNW of Hihifo, Tonga 290 km (180 miles) W of APIA, Samoa 2745 km (1700 miles) NNE of Auckland, New Zealand Location Uncertainty horizontal +/- 29.1 km (18.1 miles); ...

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    Related Topix: Samoa, Oceania, World News, Auckland, New Zealand, New Zealand

  8. New Zealanders Sending Icon of St. Damien to HawaiiRead the original story w/Photo

    Oct 14, 2009 | St. Anthony Messenger

    ... eter Chanel, who was martyred in the 19th century on the small island of Futuna in the French territory of Wallis and Futuna, as one of the select group.

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    Related Topix: Oceania, New Zealand, World News, Auckland, New Zealand, Honolulu, HI

  9. M 6.0, Samoa Islands regionRead the original story

    Oct 14, 2009 | USGS Earthquakes

    165 km (105 miles) NW of Hihifo, Tonga 230 km (140 miles) SE of MATA'UTU, Ile Uvea, Wallis and Futuna 685 km (425 miles) N of NUKU'ALOFA, Tonga 2625 km (1630 miles) NNE of Auckland, New Zealand Location Uncertainty horizontal +/- 10.4 km (6.5 miles); ...

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    Related Topix: Oceania, World News, Tonga, Auckland, New Zealand, New Zealand

  10. Eligibility rules up for reviewRead the original story

    Oct 9, 2009 | Saipan Tribune

    ... Islands, Niue, and Tokelau, Australia-for Norfolk Island; and France-for French Polynesia, New Caledonia, Wallis and Futuna. Tennis and table tennis associations in the CNMI have expressed an intention to send delegates to the 2011 Pacific Games, ...

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  11. Tsunami warning cancelled after Pacific quakesRead the original story

    Oct 7, 2009 | Raw Story

    ... slands, Nauru, Fiji, Tuvalu, Papua New Guinea, Australia, New Zealand, New Caledonia, Kiribati, Kosrae and Wallis and Futuna.

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  12. EXTRA: Pacific tsunami warning cancelled after Vanuatu quakesRead the original story

    Oct 7, 2009 | Earth Times

    ... Nauru, Fiji, Tuvalu, Papua New Guinea, Australia, New Zealand, New Caledonia, Kiribati, Kosrae and Wallis and Futuna. Just last week, a tsunami spawned by a major 8.3 quake killed at least 184 people in the Samoan islands and Tonga. A deadly 7.6- ...

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  13. Rosemarie North from Samoa

    Oct 7, 2009 | The Press On-Line

    ... then spreading out around the Pacific to Solomons, Nauru, PNG, Tuvalu, New Caledonia, Fiji, Kiribati, Wallis and Futuna, Marshall Islands, Tokelau, Kermadec, New Zealand Would have been quite a journey. The tsunami was due to hit Samoa at about ...

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  14. Tsunami warning cancelled after Pacific quakes: centreRead the original story

    Oct 7, 2009 | Hindustan Times

    ... slands, Nauru, Fiji, Tuvalu, Papua New Guinea, Australia, New Zealand, New Caledonia, Kiribati, Kosrae and Wallis and Futuna.

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  15. Tonga wins 19 medals in SPMGRead the original story

    Oct 5, 2009 | Matangi Tonga

    ... 21 Silver and 22 Bronze, and in third place was Tahiti with 59 medals, 21 Gold, 22 Silver and 16 Bronze. Wallis and Futuna and the Norfolk Islands were tie at the bottom of the tally with one bronze medal each. The three island countries that did ...

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  16. Fiji reigns in Mini GamesRead the original story

    Oct 4, 2009 | Saipan Tribune

    ... provided by some of the Cook Islands' top cultural groups. The flag was lowered and handed over to Wallis and Futuna, the hosts of the next Pacific Mini Games in 2013. The flame was extinguished and then participants were treated to a fireworks ...

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  17. PNG hosts the 2015 Pacific GamesRead the original story

    Oct 3, 2009 | Fijilive

    ... plan has been mapped out for the 2011 Pacific Games in Noumea, New Caledonia, 2013 Pacific Mini Games in Wallis and Futuna and also the 2015 Pacific Games in PNG. Meanwhile, Fiji continues to lead the medal tally with 32 gold, 23 silver and 20 ...

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  18. 7s team loses out on goldRead the original story

    Oct 2, 2009 | Fiji Village

    ... Islands as athletes and officials said goodbye to hosts Cook Islands and now await the next one in 2013 in Wallis and Futuna. The sporting festival has been marred by Wednesday's devastating tsunami in Samoa, American Samoa and Tonga. The flags of ...

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  19. MoreRead the original story

    Oct 2, 2009 | Fiji Village

    ... begin and participating countries will say goodbye to hosts Cook Islands and await the next one in 2013 in Wallis and Futuna. The sporting festival has been marred by Wednesday's devastating tsunami in the Samoa, American Samoa and Tonga. The flags ...

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  20. 7s in the huntRead the original story w/Photo

    Oct 2, 2009 | Fiji Times

    ... at the BCI Stadium in Rarotonga this morning. The Iliesa Tanivula coached side topped Pool A beating Wallis and Futuna, Cook Islands and Niue. The national side put on a sublime defensive effort conceding no points against them. Fiji beat Niue 38-0 ...

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