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Mass casualties in New Zealand factory explosion

Wellington  - Six firefighters were seriously injured and several were reported missing after a series of explosions set off a massive blaze at a factory near Hamilton, in New Zealand's North Islan

New Zealand Prime Minister to raise Tibet with China Premier

Wellington - New Zealand Prime Minister Helen Clark said she would raise China's treatment of Tibet directly with Premier Wen when the parties meet this week for an historic free trade agreement, a

New Zealand to sign free-trade agreement with China

Wellington - New Zealand's Prime Minister Helen Clark said the country would sign a "comprehensive" and "high quality" free-trade agreement with China on April 7, according to reports Sunday.

Internet audience, mass texting making school bullies more violent

Wellington, March 24 : A new documentary on bullying suggests that mass texting on cellular phones and internet audience are making school bullies more violent.

Online Spitfire auction generates global interest

Wellington, Mar. 24: The listing of a vintage British World War II aircraft on the Trade Me website by an Auckland family has generated global interest, even from Germany.

Kiwi scientists discover eight 'new' creatures in Antarctic sea survey

Wellington, Mar 23: After completing one of the most comprehensive marine-life surveys carried out in the Southern Ocean, Kiwi scientists have found 30,000 marine-life specimens, of which at least

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