The four-time prime minister says he won’t contest for the top office, with the election results repudiating in part the geopolitical direction he’s led the Solomon islands.
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U.S. Ambassador to Australia Caroline Kennedy and her son, Jack Schlossberg, swam the Burkett Strait in the Solomon Islands to mark the 80th anniversary of the rescue of her father’s PT-109 crew.
Eighty years ago, then-US Navy lieutenant and future US President John F. Kennedy heroically swam between Pacific islands to help save the crew of his torpedo boat that had been destroyed by a Japanese warship during World War II.