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French agents 'were murderers', says daughter

Boots'n'all homage to national game

Jim Eagles: Self-tributes set in stone

Pride may be one of the seven deadly sins but it's interesting to ponder how many of the amazing places we travel around the world to see would never have been built if it wasn't for rampant egotism.

<EM>Gwynne Dyer:</EM> US in dangerous game over India

Heritage champions help changes

Iraq&nbsp;makes at-risk sites list

Pair join dubious historical roll of honour

Klansman convicted of killing civil rights workers

Paris and London play on Africa links in Olympic bid

It's history, but not as we know it

<EM>Judith Binney:</EM> The legacy of guilt - A life of Thomas Kendall

Waihi's Martha Hill mine to close early

Moa driven to extinction by slow growth

Kauri to be Northland tourism icon

Signed copy of Hitler's Mein Kampf sold in UK

Carpets stolen from ancient Afghan mosque