Tonga cannot afford to wait for the fuel shock to arrive
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Tonga cannot afford to wait for the fuel shock to arrive
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Halaia Minisita Pa’anga he kau Niua nofo Tongatapu,tokolahiange kau fili mei tu’a he kau nofo Niua.
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