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Pacific Islands Monthly, 1 September 1979Vol. 50, No. 9

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pp. 1-3 · Read in the full issue

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Cover: French President Valery Giscard d'Estaing tells a Papeete audience about his country’s 'lasting' relationship with French Polynesia (Political Cur rents).