AUCKLAND -- When U.S. President Joe Biden sits down with the leaders of 18 Pacific nations and territories this week he will be facing people who, when they are not being overlooked, fear they are geopolitical pawns.
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Pacific leaders seek to shed political pawn status at Biden summit
President's meeting a response to China's proposed alliances in region
U.S. President Joe Biden will host 18 Pacific nation leaders at a summit in Washington on Sept. 28. (Source photo by Reuters)
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