PNG: Solomons PM apologies to Sir Michael Somare

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Updated January 21, 2008 17:46:20

The Solomon islands' new Pime Minister Doctor Derek Sikua has apologised to the Papua New Guinea Prime Minister for the actions of his predecessor, Manasseh Sogavare. Our correspondent in Port Moresby, Firmin Nanol, says Doctor Sikua is in Papua New Guinea on the first leg of a trip which will also take him to Australia and New Zealand.

Presenter: Bruce Hill
Speakers: Firman Nanol, PNG correspondent

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