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Author: Molly Swift, Reuters

Thousands of leaked police photos have emerged from China's Xinjiang province, shedding light on the secretive detention camps where more than one million Uyghurs and other Muslim minorities are believed to be detained.

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Author: David Rising

China’s Foreign Minister Wang

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Author: Robert Ayson

The war in Ukraine has moved New Zealand into closer alignment with its Western partners – but the country may need to divert onto its own path in the Pacific, Robert Ayson writes

In little more than a year, an inside-out experiment at foreign policy making for New Zealand has been turned outside-in.

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Article: https://www.newsroom.co.nz/robert-ayson-new-australian-govt-will-merely-peg-back-tensions-with-independent-nz-path?utm_source=Friends+of+the+Newsroom&utm_campaign=455adc0e25-Daily_Briefing+24.05.2022&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_71de5c4b35-455adc0e25-97847367
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Author: Piers Fuller

The venerable Skyhawk jets that served as New Zealand’s last combat aircraft are coming to the end of their second life as ”adversaries” for foreign militaries.

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Author: Reuters

Russia's parliament on Tuesday (local time) passed a bill giving prosecutors powers to shut foreign media bureaus in Moscow if a Western country has been "unfriendly" to Russian media, following the closure of some Russian state news outlets in the West.

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Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/world/2022/05/ukraine-invasion-russian-parliament-passes-bill-allowing-moscow-to-shut-down-unfriendly-foreign-media.html
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Author: Jamie Ensor, Isobel Ewing

The Foreign Affairs Minister has had no direct communication with New Zealand's Ambassador to Russia or our Embassy in Moscow since the Ukraine invasion began.

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Author: Jamie Ensor

The Reserve Bank is expected to announce another double-hike to the official cash rate (OCR) later on Wednesday as New Zealand continues to face cost-of-living pressures. 

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Author: Amelia Wade

The Prime Minister has touched down in the United States just as China warned the superpower is playing with fire.

American warships in the Indo-Pacific - a signal to China: your influence is not welcome here.

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Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/politics/2022/05/prime-minister-jacinda-ardern-touches-down-in-united-states-as-china-warns-it-s-playing-with-fire.html
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