Democracy under discussion but dissent out of sight at Pacific forum

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The Pacific Island Leaders Forum opened yesterday with much ceremony – there are many issues in the area but there was little sign of dissent as activists demanding democracy for Tonga were moved 8 kilometres out of town. Journalist Selwyn Manning has been covering the conference for the alternative New Zealand website Scoop.

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