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Author: Associated Press

China renewed its threats today to attack Taiwan and warned that foreign politicians who interact with the self-governing island are "playing with fire".

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Article: https://www.1news.co.nz/2023/01/11/china-renews-threat-against-taiwan-as-island-holds-drills/
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Author: Gray Gibson

A new strain of COVID-19 dubbed the Kraken variant is spreading rapidly across the world and health officials have released a list of 12 symptoms that may signal infection.

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Author: Reuters

Iran could be contributing to war crimes in Ukraine by providing drones to Russia, White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan said on Monday.

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Author: Reuters

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said Russia was planning to call up more troops for a major new offensive, even as Moscow was facing some of its biggest internal criticism of the war over a strike that killed scores of fresh conscripts.

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Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/world/2023/01/ukraine-says-russia-plans-new-mobilisation-to-turn-tide-of-war-insists-the-terrorists-must-lose.html
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Author: Alexa Cook

The Government has decided not to force people travelling here from China to provide a negative pre-departure test, despite pressure from some epidemiologists.

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Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/new-zealand/2023/01/new-zealand-experts-worried-as-evasive-covid-19-super-variant-makes-waves-in-us.html
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Author: Rachel Sadler

Life 100 years ago was a vastly different time to 2023. 

Now, we have smartphones, a higher life expectancy, and a great deal more. But these parts of life we see as regular nowadays were to some extent predicted in 1923 by scientists and experts.

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Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/world/2023/01/the-1923-predictions-scientists-and-experts-made-about-2023.html
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Author: Reuters

Russia acknowledged on Monday (local time) that scores of its troops were killed in one of the Ukraine war's deadliest strikes, drawing demands from nationalist bloggers for commanders to be punished for housing soldiers alongside an ammunition dump.

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Author: Justin Wong

Passengers on a rail replacement bus from Wellington to Wairarapa hitch-hiked off State Highway 2 on Saturday after their ride broke down near the summit of Remutaka Hill.

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Article: https://www.stuff.co.nz/dominion-post/news/wellington/300776354/passengers-hitchhike-on-remutaka-hill-after-rail-replacement-bus-breaks-down
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  1. Court in Myanmar again finds Suu Kyi guilty of corruption
  2. Myanmar court finds Suu Kyi guilty of corruption
  3. US says Chinese jet came within 3 metres of its military aircraft
  4. Pakistan court frees convicted rapist after he 'agreed' to marry his victim

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