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- ↑ Pai Mulitalo Ale (20 April 2016). "Safata West's Member of Parliament spared". Samoa Observer. Retrieved 10 June 2021.
- ↑ "18 MPs including Minister of Justice Vote to Bring Back Convicted President of Lands & Titles Court". Samoa Global News. 2 July 2019. Retrieved 10 June 2021.
- ↑ Lanuola Tusani Tupufia - Ah Tong (3 May 2021). "Safata M.P. considering counter petition". Samoa Observer. Retrieved 10 June 2021.
- ↑ Soli Wilson (12 July 2021). "H.R.P.P. M.P-elect resigns; triggers seventh by-election". Samoa Observer. Retrieved 12 July 2021.
- ↑ Matai'ā Lanuola Tusani T - Ah Tong (4 August 2021). "H.R.P.P.'s Member Leaana retains seat". Samoa Observer. Retrieved 4 August 2021.
- ↑ Matai'a Lanuola Tusani T - Ah Tong (30 November 2022). "Village council banishes matai". Samoa Observer. Retrieved 1 December 2022.
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