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Tokelau

Emergency lifted after good rain in Tokelau

Updated October 27, 2011 09:19:53

There's been drought breaking rain in Tokelau .... so much that they've ended their state of emergency imposed because of the severe water shortage.

A new campaign will be launched in the islands to try to get people to permantly reduce their water use.

Presenter:Geraldine Coutts
Speaker:Joe Suveinakama, Apia-based administrator for the Tokelau government

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