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NOWSHERA - Flooding in Pakistan has killed more than 800 people in a week, a government official said Saturday as rescuers… More

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BP appears to have suffered a hit on its New Zealand market share due to a backlash over the Gulf of Mexico oil spill. Even… More

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Last night, Joe Rokocoko became the most capped winger in All Black history with 64 tests and moved to second-equal on 46… More

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Unitholders in the $191.2 million listed National Property Trust voted overwhelmingly in favour of major restructuring yesterday. About… More

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