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  2. 2021 in Oceania - Wikipedia

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    March and April. March 2 – 2021 Micronesian parliamentary election. March 3 – Simon Thompson, chairman of Rio Tinto mining corporation, resigns after a scandal resulting from the destruction of 46,000-year-old rock shelters at Juukan Gorge, Western Australia, in May 2020.

  3. Oceania - Wikipedia

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    Oceania An orthographic projection of Oceania Area 9,000,000 km 2 (3,500,000 sq mi) (7th) Population 44,491,724 (2021, 6th) Population density 4.94/km 2 (12.8/sq mi) GDP (nominal) $1.630 trillion (2018, 6th) GDP per capita $62,316 (2023, 1st) Religions 82.2% Christianity 42.7% Protestantism 24.7% Catholicism 14.8% Other Christian 16.5% No religion 1.3% Other Demonym Oceanian Countries UN ...

  4. List of sovereign states and dependent territories in Oceania

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    This is a list of sovereign states and dependent territories in the geographical region of Oceania. Although it is mostly ocean and spans many tectonic plates, Oceania is occasionally listed as one of the continents . Most of this list follows the boundaries of geopolitical Oceania, which includes Australasia, Melanesia, Micronesia, and Polynesia.

  5. COVID-19 pandemic in Oceania - Wikipedia

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    The COVID-19 pandemic was confirmed to have reached Oceania on 25 January 2020 with the first confirmed case reported in Melbourne, Australia. [1] The virus has spread to all sovereign states and territories in the region. [2]

  6. Portal:Current events - Wikipedia

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    The death toll from a tornado outbreak in the U.S. states of Texas, Kentucky, Oklahoma, and Arkansas on Saturday and Sunday increases to 21. (Reuters) Law and crime. A teenager is killed and six other people are injured in a shooting in downtown Lansing, Michigan, United States.

  7. Pacific Games - Wikipedia

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    t. e. The Pacific Games (French: Jeux du Pacifique), is a continental multi-sport event held every four years among athletes from Oceania. The inaugural Games took place in 1963 in Suva, Fiji, and most recently in 2023 in Honiara, Solomon Islands. The Games were called the South Pacific Games from 1963 to 2007.

  8. Category:Events in Oceania - Wikipedia

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    Subcategories. This category has the following 21 subcategories, out of 21 total. Annual events in Oceania ‎ (2 C) Events in Oceania by country ‎ (21 C) Events in Oceania by year and month ‎ (84 C)

  9. List of Oceanian countries by population - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of Oceanian countries and dependencies by population in Oceania, which includes Australasia, Melanesia, Micronesia and Polynesia. Projections are from the United Nations [1] and official figures are from the Pacific Community [2] and other official sources.