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Lunch stop, Tahiti interior

The Evils of Nuclear Testing

June 18th 2023
It seems we’re not staying in the quietest part of town. It’s 6am on what is now Sunday morning when music starts blaring through the window with enough volume to wake the dead. At least now we don’t need to worry about the alarm not going off. Today we’ve signed up for a tour across the island. We did something similar when we were here in 2014, and Issy’s decided against a repeat, leav ... read more
Oceania » French Polynesia » Tahiti

French Polynesian Flag The French annexed various Polynesian island groups during the 19th century. In September 1995, France stirred up widespread protests by resuming nuclear testing on the Mururoa atoll after a three-year moratorium. The tests were suspended in January ... ... read more
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