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NEWS || “I name this ship.” Just five months after Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern named the @Royal New Zealand Navy's replacement diving support and hydrographic vessel #HMNZSManawanui, The Governor-General of New Zealand Dame Patsy Reddy was able to do likewise for the new sustainment vessel, Aotearoa.
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Read more: New Zealand’s largest Navy ship christened in South Korea
- Article: https://medium.com/@nzdefenceforce/new-zealands-largest-navy-ship-christened-in-south-korea-46243318eb3
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LORIENT, France – The first steel cut has been made for the new French FDI (defense and intervention) frigate, the Admiral Ronarc’h-class, which will be known on the export market as the Belh@arra.
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Read more: Naval Group starts construction on France’s newest frigate
- Article: http://www.defensenews.com/global/europe/2019/10/25/naval-group-starts-construction-on-frances-newest-frigate/
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The District Court has jailed Malele Paulo, better known as King Faipopo for seven weeks.
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Read more: King Faipopo jailed for Facebook post defaming the P.M.
- Article: https://www.samoaobserver.ws/category/samoa/52123
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New Zealand's first adoptable dog cafe wants to help more pooches in shelters find their forever homes by providing a unique cafe experience.
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Read more: NZ's first adoptable dog cafe opening its doors in Christchurch
- Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/new-zealand/2019/10/nz-s-first-adoptable-dog-cafe-opening-its-doors-in-christchurch.html
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A man who slit the throat of his flatmate's puppy has been sentenced to more than two years in jail – the longest sentence ever given in an SPCA prosecution.
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Read more: Auckland man who slit throat of flatmate's puppy sent to prison
- Article: https://www.stuff.co.nz/national/crime/116926153/auckland-man-who-slit-throat-of-flatmates-puppy-sent-to-prison
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The ACT Party says it will give schools nearly $1 billion more, so long as they abandon national union contracts.
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Read more: ACT says it will give schools $20k more per teacher, if they abandon union contracts
- Article: https://www.stuff.co.nz/national/politics/96434845/act-says-it-will-give-schools-20k-more-per-teacher-if-they-abandon-union-contracts
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Five websites operated by three district health boards have been found to have potential security vulnerabilities, the Ministry of Health says.
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Read more: Security weaknesses found at five more health websites
- Article: https://www.newsie.co.nz/news/165287-security-weaknesses-found-at-five-more-health-websites.html
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Winston Peters is defending Eugenie Sage over criticism of her decision to pre-approve the sale of land to a Japanese company without going through the Overseas Investment Office.
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- Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/politics/2019/10/fake-news-and-scaremongering-winston-peters-defends-sale-of-hawke-s-bay-land-to-japan-s-pan-pac.html
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