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made remarks in July 2024 questioning the legitimacy of the 2021 independence referendum due to the low 44% turnout, stating that "within the letter of the law ... but it was not within the spirit of it." Peter's remarks were criticised by French
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European-Caledonian voters by Kanaks in a few localities, no incidents took place in 2021. Beside the 2,000 gendarmes deployment, authorities prohibited the sale of alcohol and fuel on the voting day, as well as carrying
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Pacific and at the international level." The FLNKS called the French government's insistence on going through with the
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Caledonia within the French Republic would take place, but details had not been announced. Replacing the Nouméa Accord would require constitutional change. Possible changes
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December referendum. Loyalists accused pro-independence
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celebrated the results of the referendum, adding that France "is more beautiful because New
Caledonia has decided to stay part of it." Talking about the transition period now beginning, he described New Caledonia as now being "free from the binary choice of 'Yes' or
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campaigners of using the pandemic to justify postponing a referendum they feared losing, pointing out that the pandemic had cast the role of France in a good light following its dispatching of doctors and vaccine doses as well as injecting ten billion
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infection rate and death toll with that community. The previous week, French High
Commissioner Patrice Faure had conditioned the postponing to the health situation going "out of control". Kanaks have extensive mourning rituals lasting up to one year.
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Caledonia for the vote, which ended up being carried out peacefully.
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2131:"Référendum en Nouvelle-Calédonie : Des loyalistes déposent un recours pour annuler les résultats de 9 bureaux de vote"
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2157:"Référendum en Nouvelle-Calédonie : avec une trÚs forte abstention, le Non l'emporte pour la troisiÚme fois à 96,5%"
1667:"New Caledonia's pro-independence groups say they'll contest today's referendum results with plans to abstain in protest"
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1593:"Référendum en Nouvelle-Calédonie: pourquoi les "Zoreille" n'ont pas le droit de voter"
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1935:"New Caledonia: fears of unrest as polls open for vote on independence from France"
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