Swine flu to dominate northern flu season
An American flu expert predicts swine flu will return to the northern hemisphere as the dominant strain of seasonal flu.
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Building decline forecast
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Six killed in London high-rise fire
Six people, including a three-week-old baby, have been killed in a fire that ripped through a high-rise apartment building in London, emergency services said. July 4, 2009, 11:34 am
- OAS chief tells Honduras to let Zelaya go back July 4, 2009, 11:35 am
- Alaska Governor Sarah Palin to resign July 4, 2009, 11:34 am
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US government Internet traffic to be screened: report
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Singer jailed over forced abortion
Music star Cheb Mami has been sentenced to five years in jail for trying to make a former lover undergo a forced abortion, despite pleading for forgiveness at… July 4, 2009, 7:51 am
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In scandals, wives don't stand by their men
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Porters Set for 'Best School Holidays in Years'
Porters Ski Area staff are anticipating their best school holidays in years with firm conditions due to early snow and subsequent frosts, and more snowfalls this week.July 3, 2009, 1:54 pm
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Amy Williams
July 3, 2009, 4:55 pmPlayers and Plonkers: sickbed editionIs it that time again already? The end of another week? Then it's time to hand out the bouquets and the...
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David Blake
June 25, 2009, 1:57 pmIt's all fun and games - until someone wins a seatThere are few surprises in the Mt Albert by-election results; Labour's David Shearer was the clear winner, taking 63 per cent of the vote, with National's Melissa Lee coming in a distant second with 17 per cent.Less predictable was Ben Boyce, from the...
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Ellie Evans
July 3, 2009, 12:12 pmRocking the nationA new show hitting the small screen next week is must-watch TV for anyone calling themselves a Kiwi! "I think it started in the late 60s with the identification that New Zealand wasn't an outpost of Great Britain," said Rocked the Nation 2...
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June 24, 2009, 2:18 pmFame - remember my nameI am about to wade into very dangerous territory. Earlier in the week One News delivered a story about a 23-year-old man named Jason Napier. Soon Jason will undergo complex surgery to correct a life-threatening bleed on his brain. The report was not...
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