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First Australian and NZ evacuation flights land in New Caledonia

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The first evacuation flights have landed in the overseas French territory. The Pacific Island has been rocked by violence for more than a week. French police say they've started to establish control in the capital, Noumea, but some Indigenous Kanak people say their protests will not stop.
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