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KANAK LEADERS ASSASSINATED

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David Robie, a specialist in South Pacific affairs, speaks about the shootings in New Caledonia, of two moderate Kanak leaders by a Kanak separatist. The two killed were Jean-Marie Tjibaou, and Yeiwene Yeiwene. Peter Verschaffelt reports the New Zealand government has expressed regret at the news of the deaths. Tim Marshall reports on the French reaction to the assassinations.
Display date:
1989
Location:
New Caledonia
Format:
Sound
Collections:
Ngā Taonga Sound & Vision
Contributors:
RNZ Collection
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