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Billy Te Kahika has been apprehended by police while speaking at an anti-lockdown protest outside TVNZ's Auckland headquarters.
He was seen shaking hands with people at a gathering of about 100 protestors from midday on Wednesday.
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Read more: Billy Te Kahika arrested during Auckland anti-lockdown protest
- Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/new-zealand/2021/08/covid-19-billy-te-kahika-arrested-during-auckland-anti-lockdown-protest.html
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Most of those spoken to in the South Island by RNZ last night were convinced of the need to lock down, despite the one positive case so far being located in the North Island.
Less than an hour after the announcement, cars were queuing out onto the street at supermarkets and bottlestores all over Christchurch as people stocked up on essentials.
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Read more: Most South Islanders accept need for lockdown, despite case being in North Island
- Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/new-zealand/2021/08/coronavirus-most-south-islanders-accept-need-for-lockdown-despite-case-being-in-north-island.html
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Travel to the Cook Islands from New Zealand has been suspended for at least 72 hours following the community case of COVID-19 in Auckland on Tuesday.
Cook Islands Prime Minister Mark Brown has also moved the country to alert level 2, as all of Aotearoa is moved into alert level 4 for at least three days.
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- Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/travel/2021/08/cook-islands-closes-travel-bubble-with-new-zealand-after-covid-19-community-case-in-auckland.html
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The Afghan Taliban said on Tuesday they wanted peaceful relations with other countries and would respect the rights of women within the framework of Islamic law, as they held their first official news briefing since their shock seizure of Kabul.
The Taliban announcements, short on details but suggesting a softer line than during their rule 20 years ago, came as the United States and Western allies evacuated diplomats and civilians the day after scenes of chaos at Kabul airport as Afghans thronged the airfield.
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Read more: Taliban promises more women's rights, freedom for former enemies
- Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/world/2021/08/taliban-promises-more-women-s-rights-freedom-for-former-enemies.html
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Experts are warning there could be dozens of people out there infected with COVID-19 in addition to the five that have already been found.
New Zealand was plunged into a level 4 lockdown overnight after the discovery of a single case on the North Shore on Tuesday. Four more have since been found - all linked to the first case, and all the highly infectious Delta variant.
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New Zealand is in its first day of alert level 4 lockdown after a COVID-19 case was detected in Auckland's community.
Another four people have since tested positive for COVID-19.
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Read more: Four new cases - Delta Strain in the community
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A positive community case of COVID-19 has been identified in Auckland and is now under investigation, the Ministry of Health has announced.
Officials will provide further updates once additional information is available.
A link between the case and the border, or a managed isolation and quarantine facility, has yet to be established.
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Read more: Health officials investigating one new case in the community in Auckland
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Defence Force personnel could be deployed as nearly as Wednesday to help New Zealanders and their families evacuate from Afghanistan, as well as at-risk Afghan nationals who have helped state agencies.
The country has fallen quickly under Taliban control since the US' evacuation of the Bagram airbase at the beginning of July.
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Read more: Afghanistan deployment by Wednesday earliest
- Article: https://www.rnz.co.nz/national/programmes/checkpoint/audio/2018808448/afghanistan-deployment-by-wednesday-earliest-defence-minister
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