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Killers of Gandhi get pride of place
The three men who assassinated an Indian leader are being hailed as heroes in New Zealand's largest Sikh temple.
Hindu guru wins open-air cremation battle
It took four years of complex legal wrangling, nearly bankrupted an ailing Hindu guru and has cost the British taxpayer tens of thousands of pounds.
Anti-abortionist unrepentant after killing
The convicted killer of a Kansas abortion provider has little sympathy for the family of his victim.
Masked merrymaking as Venice's Carnival gets underway
Thousands of tourists wearing masks and costumes thronged Venice's car-free streets on Saturday as the city's celebration of Carnival began.
Ratana pats Key on back
Prime Minister John Key arrived far too early for the party, but got the present he wanted at the annual Ratana celebrations yesterday.
Turban dispute goes to mediators
A Sikh community leader refused entry into a cosmopolitan club because of his turban will take his fight to the Human Rights Commission.
Tamaki in tourism fight
Bishop Brian Tamaki has riled Waitomo locals with his commercialisation plans for Te Kopua marae.
'My son is 2... It's ridiculous to suggest he is a terrorist'
A NZ toddler and his Indian-born mother were turned back from India and interrogated on their return to Auckland Airport because their names were on a terrorism blacklist.