| Abortion An abortion is the termination of a pregnancy by the removal or expulsion from the uterus of a fetus/embryo, resulting in or caused by its death. An abortion can occur spontaneously due to complications during pregnancy or can be induced, in humans and other species. Abortion
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| Politics of French Polynesia Politics of French Polynesia takes place in a framework of a parliamentary representative democratic French overseas collectivity, whereby the President of French Polynesia is the head of government, and of a multi-party system. Executive power is exercised by the government. Politics_of_French_Polynesia
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| Tibet Tibet
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| Foreign relations of Palau Palau gained its independence October 1, 1994, with the entry into force of the Compact of Free Association with the United States. Palau was the last Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands territories to gain its independence. Under the Compact, the U.S. remains responsible for Palau's defense for 50 years.Palau is a sovereign nation and conducts its own foreign relations. Foreign_relations_of_Palau
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| Air Vanuatu Air Vanuatu is an airline based in Port Vila, Vanuatu. It is Vanuatu's national flag carrier, operating to Australia, New Zealand and points in the South Pacific. Its main base is Bauerfield International Airport, Port Vila, with hubs at Brisbane Airport and Santo-Pekoa International Airport, Vanuatu. Air_Vanuatu
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| George Speight George Speight, occasionally known as Ilikimi Naitini (born 16 May 1957), was the principal instigator of the Fiji coup of 2000, in which he kidnapped thirty-six government officials and held them from May 19, 2000 to July 13, 2000. He is currently serving a term of life imprisonment for his role in the overthrow of the constitutional government. George_Speight
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| Taiwanese American Talk:Taiwanese_American
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| Separatism Separatism refers to the advocacy of a state of cultural, ethnic, tribal, religious, racial or gender separation from the larger group, often with demands for greater political autonomy and even for full political secession and the formation of a new state. Separatism
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| Kieren Keke Kieren Aedogan Ankwong Keke (b. June 27, 1971 in Yaren) is a Nauruan politician and medical doctor. He is currently the Minister of Foreign Affairs and has previously been speaker of the island's parliament. Kieren_Keke
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| Foreign relations of Tonga Tonga, by a modification of its treaty of friendship with the United Kingdom in July 1970, is responsible for its own external affairs. It maintains cordial relations with most countries and has close relations with its Pacific neighbors and the United Kingdom. Foreign_relations_of_Tonga
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| History of Tibet Tibetan history, as it has been recorded, is particularly focused on the history of Buddhism in Tibet. This is partly due to the pivotal role this religion has played in the development of Tibetan, Mongol, and Manchu cultures, and partly because almost all native historians of the country were Buddhist monks. History_of_Tibet
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| Air Pacific Air Pacific Limited, Fiji's international airline, is based in Nadi, Fiji Islands, operating international and domestic services around the Pacific and to North America and Hong Kong. It is also a partner with the frequent flyer programmes of Qantas, American Airlines, and Alaska Airlines (though not the larger Oneworld airline alliance to which Qantas and American are key members). Air_Pacific
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| Tupeni Baba Tupeni Lebaivalu Baba is a Fijian academic and politician, who founded the now-defunct New Labour Unity Party. Most members of this party later merged with several other centrist parties to form the Fiji Democratic Party (now part of the National Alliance Party). Tupeni_Baba
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| Compact of Free Association Compact of Free Association (COFA) defines the relationship that three sovereign states—the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM), the Republic of the Marshall Islands (RMI) and the Republic of Palau—have entered into as associated states with the United States.Now sovereign nations, the three freely-associated states were formerly part of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands, a United Nations trusteeship administered by the United States Navy from 1947 to 1951 and by the United States Department of the Interior from 1951 to 1986 (to 1994 for Palau). Compact_of_Free_Association
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| Kilinochchi Kilinochchi (, , IAST Kilinocci) is a city in the Kilinochchi District, part of the Northern Province of Sri Lanka. Kilinochchi is situated at the A9 road some south-east of Jaffna. It was the administrative center of the LTTE (Tamil Tigers) until 2 January 2009, when troops of the Sri Lankan Army recaptured the city. Kilinochchi
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| East-West Center The East-West Center (EWC), headquartered in Honolulu, Hawaii, is an education and research organization established by the U.S. Congress in 1960 to strengthen relations and understanding among the peoples and nations of Asia, the Pacific and the United States. East-West_Center
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| David Adeang David Waiau Adeang (b. November 24, 1969) is a Nauruan politician, and a former Speaker of the Parliament of Nauru, and a former Foreign Minister of Nauru. He is a founding member of the Naoero Amo (Nauru First Party), currently the only successful political party on the island. David_Adeang
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| October 2004 October 2004 January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September - October - November - December October 2004 in sports October_2004
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| Fiji Week, 2004 Fiji_Week,_2004
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| French Polynesian legislative election, 2004 Elections for the Assembly of French Polynesia, the Territorial Assembly of French Polynesia, were held on May 23, 2004. In a surprise result Oscar Temaru's pro-independence progressive coalition forms Government with a one seat majority in the 57 seat parliament, defeating the conservative party led by Gaston Flosse (see also List of political parties in French Polynesia). French_Polynesian_legislative_election,_2004
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