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Category: Defence
Author: Li Jie Sheng

The FPDA, a nonbinding defense pact, plays an important role in the Southeast Asian region.

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Article: https://thediplomat.com/2019/11/the-future-of-the-five-power-defense-arrangements/
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Category: Defence
Author: Agence France-Presse

The Pentagon said Friday it is awarding a $10 billion cloud computing contract to Microsoft, following a highly scrutinized bidding process which Amazon had been favored to win.

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Article: https://www.defencetalk.com/pentagon-awards-10-bn-cloud-contract-to-microsoft-snubbing-amazon-72617/
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Author: ROD ORAM

If we are to effectively tackle climate change and achieve our other environmental, economic and social goals there needs to be a complete reinvention of the financial sector and its 'world view'.

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Article: https://www.newsroom.co.nz/2019/11/03/888404/reinvent-financial-system
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Author: Yvette McCullough

Support for Labour in the Indian community could be on shaky ground, with some resigning from their long-time party memberships or vowing not to vote for the party next year, as the backlash to the government's immigration policies continues.

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Article: https://www.newsie.co.nz/news/165821-immigration-policy-changes-may-mean-fall-out-between-labour-and-indian-community.html
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Author: Perry Wilton & Dan Satherley

An international relations expert says this year's East Asia Summit could be more significant than previous ones.

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Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/politics/2019/11/trade-deal-bigger-than-the-tpp-focus-of-east-asia-summit.html
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Category: Science
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Author: Joel Achenbach

The universe doesn't look right. It suddenly looks . . . out of whack.

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Article: https://www.stuff.co.nz/science/117114279/scientists-are-baffled-whats-up-with-the-universe
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A new wave of videos are hitting the internet, allowing people to face swap anyone they like, with frightening accuracy.

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Article: https://www.tvnz.co.nz/one-news/new-zealand/new-wave-face-swapping-technology-poses-threat-democracy
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Author: Harrison Christian

Goose-stepping soldiers featured in a showdown between hundreds of pro-Hong Kong democracy and China-supporting protesters in central Auckland. 

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Article: https://www.stuff.co.nz/auckland/117117258/showdown-between-prohong-kong-prochina-protesters-in-central-auckland
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