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References
- ↑ Melina Etches (30 March 2021). "Parties mum on Manihiki by election candidates". Cook Islands News. Retrieved 8 April 2021.
- ↑ Losirene Lacanivalu (24 March 2021). "Puna bids farewell with some words of advice". Cook Islands News. Retrieved 8 April 2021.
- ↑ Caleb Fotheringham (7 April 2021). "CIP 'stalwart' enters Manihiki by-election as independent candidate". Cook Islands News. Retrieved 8 April 2021.
- ↑ "Demos reveal Manihiki candidate". Cook Islands News. 8 April 2021. Retrieved 9 April 2021.
- ↑ Rashneel Kumar (13 April 2021). "Akaiti Puna named CIP candidate". Cook Islands News. Retrieved 14 April 2021.
- ↑ Rashneel Kumar (6 May 2021). "Akaiti Puna wins Manihiki by-election, CIP majority intact". Cook Islands News. Retrieved 6 May 2021.
- ↑ "The Cook Islands Gazette No. 31/2021" (PDF). 10 May 2021.
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