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Huddled in a small, cold, concrete room, open to the elements on the top floor of an abandoned building in the dead of night, held captive with four others by a terror group, we waited for help. New Zealand’s Special Operations Forces’ Counter Terrorist Team (CTT) was on their way, so our captors laid trip wires and watched the stairwells, armed with guns. When help arrived, it was swift and precise.
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Read more: Special Operations Forces — Practicing Counter Terrorist Support
- Article: https://medium.com/@nzdefenceforce/special-operations-forces-practicing-counter-terrorist-support-2e2982fc699d
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It’s too soon to know what Midshipman Gloria Lee’s second year at Auckland University of Technology will be like. It was her first day back when she picked up the phone for her interview.
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Read more: Midshipman embraces engineering
- Article: https://medium.com/@nzdefenceforce/midshipman-embraces-engineering-76c825451778
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Labour's popularity has fallen in the latest Newshub Reid Research poll.
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Read more: Labour, PM down in latest poll
- Article: https://www.stuff.co.nz/national/politics/116547348/labour-pm-down-in-latest-poll
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The age of Jacindamania is over. Brand Ardern has taken its biggest knock yet - and when Labour's magic weapon loses its power, the party does too.
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Read more: Jacinda Ardern, Labour take massive tumble in new Newshub-Reid Research poll
- Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/politics/2019/10/jacinda-ardern-labour-take-massive-tumble-in-new-newshub-reid-research-poll.html
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Health officials in Samoa are waiting for confirmation of a suspected measles case thought to have been transmitted from the Auckland outbreak.
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Read more: Suspected measles outbreak in Samoa
- Article: https://www.newsie.co.nz/news/164141-suspected-measles-outbreak-samoa.html
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Vatican treasurer, the third most senior Catholic in the world, convicted on five charges in Australian court case.
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Read more: Cardinal found guilty of child sexual assault
- Article: https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2019/feb/26/cardinal-george-pell-vatican-treasurer-found-guilty-of-child-sexual-assault
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Read more: THIRD MOST POWERFUL VATICAN OFFICIAL FOUND GUILTY OF CHILD RAPE
- Article: https://www.bigperspectives.com/2019/08/third-most-powerful-vatican-official.html
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The Indonesian Government has imposed a total internet access shut down for mobile cellular networks in the Papua and West Papua provinces until further notice. This is an appalling attack on people’s right to freedom of expression.
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Read more: End internet shutdown in Papua and West Papua provinces
- Article: https://www.amnesty.org.nz/indonesia-end-internet-shutdown-papua-and-west-papua-provinces
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