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Default Tiny Tokelau decides that self-rule is too expensive - Telegraph.co.uk
Tiny Tokelau decides that self-rule is too expensive - Telegraph.co.uk



UN News Centre		Tiny Tokelau decides that self-rule is too expensive
Telegraph.co.uk - 16 Feb 2006
The people of Tokelau have rejected the opportunity to become one of the world's smallest self-governing countries, opting instead to remain New Zealand's only colony and, as such, continue receiving its hefty financial aid.
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