Tonga reconnects with outside world after data cable cut off by volcanic eruption, tsunami repaired - ABC News
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Laws governing undersea cables have hardly changed since 1884 – Tonga is a reminder they need modernising
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Tonga is finally back online. Here's why it took 5 weeks to fix its volcano-damaged Internet cable | Euronews
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