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  1. Man distracted by woman's flashRead the original story

    50 min ago | The West Australian

    ... was so distracted by a woman flashing her breasts on the road, that he ran her over, according to reports from New Zealand. Cherelle May Dudfield from Invercargill appeared in court yesterday, and admitted disorderly behaviour, the Southland Times ...

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    Related Topix: Oceania, World News, Invercargill, New Zealand

  2. Teen flashes, gets hit by car

    1 hr ago | The Straits Times

    A NEW Zealand teen who was flashing her breasts at passing cars has been found guilty of disorderly behaviour for the prank, which ended with her in a hospital after a distracted driver ran into her.

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    Related Topix: Oceania, World News, Invercargill, New Zealand

  3. Rain halts New Zealand to leave Pakistan series tiedRead the original story w/Photo

    1 hr ago | Daily Times

    NAPIER: New Zealand were denied the chance to claim a series victory over Pakistan when the final day of the third Test in Napier was cut short by rain.

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    Related Topix: Sports, Cricket, Pakistan, New Zealand, Australia

  4. Leading News Resource of PakistanRead the original story w/Photo

    1 hr ago | Daily Times

    Rain halts New Zealand to leave Pakistan series tied NAPIER: New Zealand were denied the chance to claim a series victory over Pakistan when the final day of the third Test in Napier was cut short by rain.

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  5. Missing Hawke's Bay man found safe and wellRead the original story w/Photo

    1 hr ago | Tvnz.co.nz

    ... 9:30pm A more... Back Benches Back Benches - giving politics back to the people A more... Breakfast The way New Zealand wakes up weekdays, 6:30am A more... Close Up No one gets you closer, weeknights 7pm A more... Fair Go Looking out for the little ...

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    Related Topix: Hawke's Bay, New Zealand, World News

  6. Norsewood gunman pleads guilty to eight chargesRead the original story w/Photo

    1 hr ago | Tvnz.co.nz

    ... 9:30pm A more... Back Benches Back Benches - giving politics back to the people A more... Breakfast The way New Zealand wakes up weekdays, 6:30am A more... Close Up No one gets you closer, weeknights 7pm A more... Fair Go Looking out for the little ...

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    Related Topix: Oceania, World News, Wanganui, New Zealand, Wanganui-Manawatu, New Zealand, Palmerston North, New Zealand

  7. Financial marketsRead the original story

    1 hr ago | Newstalk ZB

    ... up 1c to $3.28, Templeton EM IT Plc Ord up 4c to $11.44, The Warehouse up 4c to $4.06, Tower up 3c to $1.92. The New Zealand dollar is buying 72.12 US cents, 79.64 Australian cents, 49.62 euro cents, 64.64 yen and 44.30 pence. The 90 day bank rate ...

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    Related Topix: Greater London County, England, United Kingdom, City of London, England, Tauranga, New Zealand, World News, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand

  8. 25-year mining permit awarded to Heritage GoldRead the original story

    1 hr ago | Newstalk ZB

    ... tion. He also says although it is a milestone for Heritage, it is also a very important day for the industry and New Zealand. Heritage's share price rose upon news of the new venture.

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    Related Topix: Waihi, New Zealand, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand, World News

  9. PM to lead response to capital markets report next yearRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | NBR Newsroom

    The Government is promising a quick response in the new year to a report recommending a range of moves to improve capital markets in New Zealand.

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    Related Topix: Life, Holidays, New Year's Day/Eve, Oceania, World News

  10. Rangatiratanga flag wrong symbol for Waitangi dayRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | Scoop

    ... Party flag, also well known as the Maori sovereignty flag, would not be one of them. The 1835 United Tribes of New Zealand flag would definitely have symbolic and historical significance. Given that Waitangi Day celebrates the birth of NZ as a ...

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  11. Red Cross Aid Workers Dona t Stop For SantaRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | Scoop

    Wednesday, 16 December 2009, 1:10 pm Press Release: NZ Red Cross NEWS RELEASE From Suva to Somalia, Pakistan to the Philippines and everywhere in between, New Zealand Red Cross humanitarian aid workers operating around the world won't have much time to stop for Santa this Christmas.

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    Related Topix: Suva, Fiji, World News, Fiji, Fiji, Fiji, Life, Holidays, Christmas, Gisborne, New Zealand

  12. Ministera s callous flip-flop on environment fundRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | Scoop

    Wednesday, 16 December 2009, 3:24 pm Press Release: Green Party 16 December 2009 Minister's callous flip-flop on key environment fund The Government has pulled the plug on a highly-successful environmental fund despite previously promoting the fund as part of the solution to New Zealand's freshwater crisis and increasing the fund's Budget ...

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  13. Treasury predicts high joblessness to last longerRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | Scoop

    Wednesday, 16 December 2009, 12:08 pm Press Release: New Zealand Labour Party Treasury predicts high joblessness set to last longer Treasury predictions that unemployment will remain high for longer than expected provides worrying confirmation that National still has no plan to help Kiwis who have suffered most in the recession, says Labour Finance ...

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  14. Govt welcomes final report on capital marketsRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | Scoop

    Wednesday, 16 December 2009, 10:01 am Press Release: New Zealand Government Govt welcomes final report on capital markets The Government will consider the recommendations of the Capital Market Development Taskforce's final report as a matter of priority, Commerce Minister Simon Power said today.

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  15. Focus on wellbeing over the holidaysRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | Scoop

    ... after their wellbeing. "Financial pressure is high at this time of the year, in spite of the media reports that New Zealand is out of the recession, but there are steps that individuals and families can take to ward off stress and look after their ...

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    Related Topix: Rap, Oceania, World News

  16. First Bachelor of Sport and Recreation graduatesRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | Scoop

    Wednesday, 16 December 2009, 1:38 pm Press Release: North Tec First Bachelor of Sport and Recreation graduates Five Bachelor of Sport and Recreation graduates had their degrees conferred during a graduation ceremony at AUT University last week.

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    Related Topix: Northland, New Zealand, Whangarei, New Zealand, World News

  17. David Tua vs Friday the 13thRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | Scoop

    Wednesday, 16 December 2009, 1:52 pm Press Release: Duco Events Wednesday 16 December Media Statement: David Tua vs Friday the 13th   David Tua's single-minded campaign for the world heavyweight title meets its next stern test in New Zealand in his match up with the formidable Friday 'The 13th' Ahunanya, on the likely date of 25 March 2010.

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    Related Topix: Sports, Boxing, More Sports, David Tua, Heavyweight Boxing, Mike Tyson, Mike Tyson's

  18. Festival A Success By All MeasuresRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | Scoop

    ... event and one that is making its mark on the national event calendar. It attracts visitors from all over New Zealand as well as from abroad. Every year, the festival features a landscape design project and brings in experts as guest speakers to ...

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  19. New Zealand Open returns home to The HillsRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | Scoop

    Wednesday, 16 December 2009, 1:11 pm Press Release: Michael Hill New Zealand Open Press release: The Michael Hill New Zealand Open returns home to The Hills in 2010  The Hills golf course is excited to welcome the country's premier golf tournament back home to The Hills for another year in 2010.

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    Related Topix: Oceania, World News, New Zealand Travel, Travel

  20. Auckland to enjoy three-week festival of sailingRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | Scoop

    ... an event village to be established at the Viaduct. Auckland Festival of Sail is being organised by Emirates Team New Zealand, with support from Auckland City Council, Tourism Auckland and AucklandPlus. Auckland city Mayor, Hon John Banks, says the ...

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    Related Topix: Sailing News