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State and federal health officials investigating mysterious lung illnesses linked to vaping have found the same chemical in samples of marijuana products used by people sickened in different parts of the country and who used different brands of products in recent weeks.
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Read more: Tests show contaminant found in vaping products linked to deadly lung illnesses
- Article: https://www.nzherald.co.nz/world/news/article.cfm?c_id=2&objectid=12265312
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A second death has been linked to vaping in the US - this time in the state of Oregon.
A statement from the Oregon Health Authority (OHA) said reports were received that the individual, who died in July, had recently used a vape containing cannabis.
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Read more: Another US vaper dies of respiratory illness
- Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/lifestyle/2019/09/another-us-vaper-dies-of-respiratory-illness.html
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Last weekend, a Māori man living in Australia got kicked out of a restaurant because the bouncer didn't like the look of his face.
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- Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/new-zealand/2019/09/australian-based-m-ori-man-speaks-out-after-being-refused-restaurant-entry-because-of-his-t-moko.html
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People are being urged to make sure their homes have basic fire prevention, set up and in working order, following the death of a 97-year-old man in a house fire on Auckland’s Northshore last Friday.
"This was a preventable tragedy," Fire and Emergency Te Hiku /Auckland Manager Ron Devlin says.
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Read more: Fire safety warning following death
- Article: https://www.newsie.co.nz/news/161492-fire-safety-warning-following-death.html
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Some drivers scoffed burgers and pies with both hands while steering with their knees or elbows.
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Read more: Waikato police bust drivers scrolling Facebook, eating, checking emails
- Article: https://www.stuff.co.nz/motoring/115585169/waikato-police-bust-drivers-scrolling-facebook-eating-checking-emails
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A 65-year-old Victim Support area manager condemned a young boy to a "life sentence of guilt, confusion, anger and turmoil" when he should have been the person his family could have counted on.
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Read more: Ex-Victim Support area manager jailed 14 years for sexually assaulting boy
- Article: https://www.stuff.co.nz/national/crime/115608267/exvictim-support-area-manager-jailed-14-years-for-raping-boy
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Residents on Southbridge's water supply are advised to begin boiling water.
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Read more: Boil water notice for Canterbury township
- Article: https://www.odt.co.nz/star-news/star-districts/star-selwyn/boil-water-notice-canterbury-township?fbclid=IwAR0HU6RWdQdBo_7A6oPNdJparS9QQd1zTnPXn6tAX6KTVEKcKXH5Yj3ardM
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Almost 500kg of meth has been seized coming into New Zealand, in Customs' largest-ever seizure of drugs at the border.
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Read more: Customs seize almost 500kg of meth in shipping container
- Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/new-zealand/2019/09/customs-seize-almost-500kg-of-meth-in-shipping-container.html
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