Solomon Islands PM Sogavare won't stand for renomination next week
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FILE - Solomon Islands Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare is shown in Beijing, July 10, 2023.
Solomon Islands incumbent Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare said he would not be a candidate when lawmakers vote next week for a new prime minister, and his political party would instead back former Foreign Minister Jeremiah Manele.
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