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The Marshall Islands has set new binding climate targets and encouraged other countries to follow suit; Papua New Guinea's opposition has accused the Treasurer Charles Abel of deceit in his 2019 national budget; The Refugee Council of Australia says a feeling of abandonment is compounding the mental health crisis among refugees on Papua New Guinea's Manus Island. An opposition leader in Fiji says it's ridiculous for international observers to have called the recent election credible and transparent; French Polynesia's autonomy statute is being updated amid growing calls to turn the territory into either an independent state associated with France or a fully sovereign nation.
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