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Tonga's mourning to end with Pongipongi Tapu on Saturday March 31

Wednesday, March 28, 2012 - 21:18.  Updated on Monday, September 9, 2013 - 18:40.

Tonga's mourning to end with Pongipongi Tapu on Saturday March 31

Wednesday, March 28, 2012 - 21:18
A shortened official mourning period for the late King George Tupou V will end for the public on Saturday, March 31 after the "Pongipongi Tapu" ceremony at Pangai Lahi, but the traditional ceremonies will continue for the Royal Family.

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