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Tongan overstayers deported

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In the 1960s and early 1970s some Fijians, Tongans and Western Samoans arrived under a quota system, but many had only temporary visas and simply stayed on. This was ignored by the New Zealand government when the demand for labour was high. But when this diminished, overstayers were chased up (by...
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