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Fiji Youth Get Second Chance to Participate in Cultural Celebration

"Among all the cultural celebrations held in conjunction with temple dedications throughout the world over the past few decades, the youth in Fiji are the only ones who have performed on the eve of a temple dedication and on the day after the sacred event," according to LDS Church News Associate Editor, Sarah Jane Weaver.

"As the winds and rains of Cyclone Winston intensified here February 20, Church leaders made the difficult decision to put an early end to the Suva Fiji Temple youth cultural celebration held in the Vodafone Arena."

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