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Indonesia has vowed to send back contaminated plastic waste - in a move some say exposes New Zealand's "dirty secret" of shipping used, low-grade plastic offshore. 

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Author: CBS News

Fifty-six million American children have just gone back to school after the summer holiday.

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Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/world/2019/09/sandy-hook-parents-release-heartbreaking-video-to-raise-awareness-about-school-shootings.html
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Author: Newstalk ZB

New Zealand's gross domestic product (GDP) lifted by 0.5 percent over the June quarter, for a 2.1 percent gain over the same quarter of last year, but in line with a general slowdown in economic activity.

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Article: https://www.newstalkzb.co.nz/on-air/heather-du-plessis-allan-drive/audio/grant-robertson-gdp-data-shows-nz-economy-continued-to-slow-in-june-quarter/
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Rail and Maritime Transport Union members have ratified a pay deal with Dunedin Railways under which all union members will be paid a living wage.

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Author: Joanne Carroll

Rumours of an underground bunker on the West Coast where $5 million in assets were seized have been circulating for 10 years, residents say. 

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Article: https://www.stuff.co.nz/national/crime/115931866/west-coast-cannabis-bunker-buried-7m-underground
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Author: Thomas Manch

Crucial evidence naming the SAS commander who handled a report confirming possible civilian casualties has suddenly emerged to upset the Operation Burnham inquiry.

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Author: Hamish McNeilly

Middle-aged women pre-loading on wine are causing issues at Dunedin concerts, police say. 

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Article: https://www.stuff.co.nz/national/115916281/middleaged-women-identified-as-big-booze-problem-at-dunedin-concerts?fbclid=IwAR0Yh7KBahGW_GV3CHb-J7jpBKVTkoagZaxM1VAHury8XyHG1wzG8qoW7t8
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Author: DAVID MARRS

Circuses are struggling to fill clown positions as top prospects are often heading into politics instead, it’s emerged.

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Article: https://www.dailysquat.com/circuses-struggling-to-find-new-clowns-as-top-prospects-continue-to-go-into-politics/?fbclid=IwAR1KHQRL1xzL4bjMAat7huCoGqEnPuf8Zg8085H9uEHG1rl0w6pHNS4UsV8
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