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'Anzac veteran' supporting anti-mandate protesters never served
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Defence Force U-turn on Anzac Day parade celebrations
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Finland, Sweden brush off Moscow's warning on joining Nato
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Prince Andrew stripped of New Zealand title
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The number who tested positive for which class of drug, and their penalty, are revealed.
Kazakh president issues shoot-to-kill order
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No troops disciplined in US strike killing Afghan civilians
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How the NZ Defence Force evacuated people in Kabul
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Defence Force to address man's unlawful detention claim
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Shooting highlights lack of body cams among Portland police
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Navy SEALs to shift from counterterrorism to global threats
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Prince Philip's final request denied
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Burnham court martial: Soldier guilty of groping female subordinate
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