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Author: Nighthawk

Our aging C-130H Hurcules are now over 50 years old and one thing everyone agrees is that they need replacing. But, the big question and it is a big question... Is the C-130-30 Super Hercules the right choice?

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Mercury Bay - specifically Cooks Beach and the ocean immediately behind Centre Island, opposite Hahei - was the past few weeks a focus point of Operation HIKI ANO, a period of significant training within the Royal New Zealand Navy.

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Disgruntled licensed gun owners have descended on the New Zealand First conference to tell party leader Winston Peters they feel like victims.

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US tech companies have declined to release data on the online spread of footage of last week's shooting in Halle, Germany, despite pledging greater transparency as part of New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern's "Christchurch Call."

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Category: Defence
Author: Dan Satherley

A US 'doomsday' aircraft designed to survive even in the event of nuclear war has been grounded after colliding with a bird.

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Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/world/2019/10/us-doomsday-plane-designed-to-survive-nuclear-attack-taken-out-by-a-bird.html
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Author: Finn Hogan
Broadcasting Minister Kris Faafoi isn't ruling out a Government purchase of Three, which was put up for sale on Friday by parent company MediaWorks. 
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Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/money/2019/10/broadcasting-minister-kris-faafoi-isn-t-ruling-out-a-govt-purchase-of-three.html
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Author: Dan Satherley & Miriam Harris

The Greens say Friday's issuing of an arrest warrant for 'bumbling Jihadi' Mark Taylor proves there's no need to widen the law's definition of what a terrorist is.

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Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/politics/2019/10/arrest-warrant-for-bumbling-jihadi-proves-new-terror-law-not-needed-greens.html
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Author: Thomas Coughlan

Winston Peters kicked off his party conference by lashing out at the media, including MediaWorks, which on Friday announced it would sell its TV station.

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Article: https://www.stuff.co.nz/national/116714219/winston-peters-message-for-mediaworks-good-riddance
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