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Pillars of Truth (Boutokaan Te Koaua) is a political party in Kiribati. The party was created through a split in the National Progressive Party which was the first party to rule after Independence in 1979.In the 2003 presidential elections its candidate Anote Tong won 47.4% and was elected president. In the legislative elections of two months earlier the party won 16 of 41 elected seats.In the 22 August and 30 August 2007 House of Assembly of Kiribati elections the party won 18 seats.