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An active weather front is moving onto the lower South Island on Friday night.
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HAMDEN, Ohio (AP) — Sixteen children from the same family who were rescued from a dilapidated home in rural Ohio were living in wretched conditions with human waste all around, confined to just one room over much of the past four years, authorities said Wednesday.
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These are the New Zealand restaurants which have secured their place in the New Zealand Michelin Guide.
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Carlo and Bena Putaranui say they just want the young man to know his life is precious, and their door is open to him when he’s healed.
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France saw around 1000 additional deaths last week at the height of its record-smashing heat wave, the country's public health agency said Sunday, as the head of the World Health Organisation warned that Europe is now the fastest-warming continent and needs to do more to protect its citizens.
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Winter’s icy hand has gripped the South Island with temperatures dropping to -8 in some part.
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Traveller says passengers on weather-diverted flight were told they could not leave the aircraft in Auckland.
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