Vanuatu holds snap election

Vanuatu holds snap election a month after destructive earthquake
Vanuatu has voted in a snap election amidst the upheaval of a destructive earthquake that struck this South Pacific island nation last month.
Vanuatu holds election amid earthquake devastation
Residents line up to vote amid political instability and buildings and infrastructure shattered by last month’s earthquake
Quake-stricken Vanuatu heads to polls in snap election
Voters in Pacific nation Vanuatu cast ballots Thursday in a snap general election, a contest widely dismissed as a "distraction" while citizens rebuild from last month's deadly tremor. A 7.3-magnitude earthquake rumbled through Vanuatu on December 17,
Voting begins in Vanuatu’s snap election a month after destructive earthquake
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Vanuatu holds snap election a month after powerful earthquake
Vanuatu held a snap general election on Thursday after Prime Minister Charlot Salwai’s decision to go to the polls two years early rather than risk a no-confidence vote in his divided coalition government.
Earthquake doesn't derail Vanuatu's snap election
Vanuatu is set for its fifth prime minister in just over two years, as voting gets underway in the Pacific nation's snap election on Thursday.
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Vanuatu to hold snap elections, a month after earthquake Vanuatu is preparing for snap elections following the dissolution of parliament and a devastating earthquake that recently struck the region. With a 7.
Voting begins in quake-ravaged Pacific nation of Vanuatu
Voting began on Thursday to elect a new government in Vanuatu, a month after a 7.3-magnitude earthquake struck the Pacific ...
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Earthquake hits Vanuatu, reportedly killing at least 6 people on Pacific island nation, damaging U.S. embassy
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Vanuatu searches for earthquake survivors with no water as death toll expected to rise
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In wake of December earthquake, World Bank grants $30 Million to aid Vanuatu’s recovery
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Rescuers dig through a building toppled by an earthquake in Port Vila, the capital city of Vanuatu, on December 18
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Over 200 businesses remain under lockdown in Vanuatu
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