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New Caledonia holds first local vote after years of political deadlock

Voters in the French overseas territory of New Caledonia will head to the polls on Sunday for the archipelago's first ...

New Caledonia’s political parties make final pitch to voters before campaigning ends

Campaigning in New Caledonia officially closes on Friday midnight, local time, two days ahead of election day on Sunday 28 ...
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New Caledonia rejects independence from France in third referendum

Voters in New Caledonia are being asked for a third and final time whether they want the territory to become independent from France – Copyright AFP/File KARIM ...
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New Caledonia to hold tense final vote on independence from France

New Caledonia gets to vote one last time on independence from France – Copyright AFP Theo Rouby The Pacific territory of New Caledonia goes to the polls on Sunday ...
World Socialist Web Site

New Caledonia’s pro-independence FLNKS rejects French-led agreement

New Caledonia’s main pro-independence organisation, the Kanak and Socialist National Liberation Front (FLNKS), has formally confirmed its “block rejection” of the French-led “Bougival project.” Under ...
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New Caledonia to become a state in 'historic' agreement, but will remain French

France announced a deal with New Caledonia on Saturday, which grants the overseas South Pacific territory more autonomy. The agreement, however, stops short of full independence sought by indigenous ...
Reuters

French court orders release of New Caledonia pro-independence leader

PARIS, June 12 (Reuters) - A French appeals court ordered New Caledonia pro-independence leader Christian Tein freed from prison on Thursday, affirming a lower court ruling after deadly riots in the ...