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AU ANUA 272-104
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New Caledonia. Problems of representation in Territorial Assembly, effects of the Rainbow Warrior sinking on France’s relations with South Pacific island nations, Kanaks and mine closures, Pacific Forum, FLNKS and French security forces, nuclear-free Pacific , Pisani plan, Mitterrand and Kanak political power, Tjibaou persuades FLNKS to participate in elections, Caldoche and militant Melanesians, Wibaux appointed High Commissioner, state of emergency, New Caledonia crucial to nuclear testing in Pacific and France’s status as a world power, riot police flown in from France, Pisani announces a referendum for limited independence associated with France, Mitterrand warns Australia, Pisani appointed High Commissioner, serious deterioration of security, FLNKS plans a provisional government. One single roll of 173 faxes.
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- 8 Jan 1981 - 27 Aug 1985 (Creation)
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(1935 - 2014)
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Pacific Manuscripts Bureau, Australian National University: PMB 1168/104