Wellington now as expensive as London
We now has two cities in the top 20 most expensive cities in the world to live in, after Auckland and Wellington leapt in the rankings.
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Cricket: Tri-series standings
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Aussie & NZ dlrs struggle after EU downgrades
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Winds of change tempt home Myanmar exiles
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Hackers claim to take down US tear gas maker site
WASHINGTON (AFP) - The "Anonymous" hacking group on Tuesday claimed to have shut down the website of security firm Combined Systems, which it… 48 minutes ago
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Valentine's Day finds a niche in Islamic Iran
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Princess the eagle flies high (video)
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Nelson Region Holiday Parks Open for Business
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