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First Australian and NZ evacuation flights land in New Caledonia

  • Australia and New Zealand initiated evacuation flights for stranded citizens from New Caledonia by sending planes to the island.
  • Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong confirmed French authorities' approval for two evacuation flights, with a Royal Australian Air Force C-130 Hercules landing in Noumea.
  • New Zealand also conducted evacuations, with a defense force plane bringing approximately 50 citizens back from New Caledonia.
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New Caledonia: Australia and New Zealand send evacuation flights amid unrest

The French Pacific territory's airport has been closed since deadly unrest erupted last week.

2 months ago·United Kingdom
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The GuardianThe Guardian

New Caledonia unrest: Australia and New Zealand sending evacuation flights for stranded tourists

France gives clearance for several planes to bring home travellers stuck in French Pacific territory in wake of violent protests

2 months ago·London, United Kingdom
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The IndependentThe Independent

Australia and New Zealand sending planes to evacuate nationals from New Caledonia's unrest

The Australian and New Zealand governments say they are sending planes to evacuate their nationals from violence-scorched New Caledonia

2 months ago·London, United Kingdom
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Tourists In Protest-Hit New Caledonia "Ecstatic" As Rescue Planes Arrive

Tourists trapped by rioting, looting and separatist roadblocks in crisis-wracked New Caledonia expressed joy that they may soon be rescued after the first military evacuation flights landed on Tuesday. For the last week, Australian tourist Maxwell Winchester and his wife Tiffany have been barricaded into a normally idyllic hill resort outside the capital Noumea. As gunfire rattled down the valley and smoke spewed from nearby towns, they faced a …

2 months ago·New Delhi, India
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Australia and New Zealand sending planes to evacuate nationals from New Caledonia's unrest

SYDNEY — The Australian and New Zealand governments announced Tuesday they were sending planes to evacuate their nationals from violence-scorched New Caledonia.

2 months ago·United States
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Hindustan TimesHindustan Times

First evacuation flight carrying tourists who were trapped in New Caledonia finally arrives in Australia

A plane carrying Australian tourists who had been trapped in New Caledonia finally arrived in Brisbane on Tuesday, May 21.

2 months ago·New Delhi, India
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