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NZ Herald Focus: Sport
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NZ Herald Focus: Sport

Controversy has overshadowed Brisbane’s NRL playoffs win over the Titans at Suncorp Stadium. Andrew McFadden is unsure if he’ll be the coach of the Warriors next week. New Zealand’s taken its medal tally to six at the Paralympics after winning four more medals this morning, including a world record to Mary Fisher who won gold in the 100m backstroke.

Watch : Cat rescued weeks after Italy quake
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Watch : Cat rescued weeks after Italy quake

Italian firefighters rescued a cat from the rubble in the quake-devastated town of Accumoli on Friday. The 6.2 quake left nearly 300 dead, and thousands without homes when it struckcentral Italy on August 24.

Watch NZH Focus: Obama says Trump not up to the job
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Watch NZH Focus: Obama says Trump not up to the job

Watch NZH Focus: President Barack Obama says Republican Donald Trump isn't qualified to be president and "every time he speaks that opinion is confirmed. Actress and UN Special Envoy Angelina Jolie attends a UN peacekeeping conference in London. And Turkey suspends more than 11 thousand teachers over their suspected links to the outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party.

Watch: Most humpbacks taken off endangered list
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Watch: Most humpbacks taken off endangered list

Video from AP. Humpback whales that frequent California, the Pacific Northwest, Mexico and Central America will continue to receive Endangered Species Act protections. But the US National Marine Fisheries Service said it's taking most other humpback whale populations around the world off the endangered list. The agency cited the animal's recovery after the end of commercial whaling decades ago for the change.

Watch: Clinton- Trump campaign one long insult to vets
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Watch: Clinton- Trump campaign one long insult to vets

US Democratic nominee, Hillary Clinton, says her Republican rival is insulting veterans with his campaign rhetoric. The Democratic presidential nominee questioned Donald Trump's readiness and foreign policy expertise for the White House as she campaigned in Tampa, Florida, on Tuesday. She said his presidential bid has been "one long insult to all those who have worn the uniform."

Wacth NZH Focus: ASEAN meeting opens in Laos
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Wacth NZH Focus: ASEAN meeting opens in Laos

Watch NZH Focus: Laos Prime Minster has welcomed leaders at the opening of the ASEAN, Prime Minister John Key is set to meet Barack Obama for talks. The Frenchwoman who received the world's first partial face transplant has died from cancer, 11 years after the surgery. And New Zealand is bracing itself for a return to wintery weather, more snow and strong winds is making its north up the South Island.

Watch NZH Focus: Aftershock rocks North Island
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Watch NZH Focus: Aftershock rocks North Island

Watch NZH Focus: A strong aftershock rocks the North Island's east coast, a 5.7 magnitude quake struck at 3.19 this morning. President Barack Obama becomes the first sitting US president to visit the isolated, landlocked Southeast Asian nation of Laos. And Mel Gibson’s new movie the World War II action drama ‘Hacksaw Ridge’ premieres to rave reviews at the Venice Film Festival.

Watch: Pilgrims praise Mother Teresa
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Watch: Pilgrims praise Mother Teresa

Pope Francis declared Mother Teresa a saint on Sunday, honoring the tiny nun who cared for the world's most destitute and holding her up as a model for the Catholic Church. Pilgrims praised her life as an example of humility.

Watch NZH Focus: Mother Teresa canonised by Pope Francis
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Watch NZH Focus: Mother Teresa canonised by Pope Francis

Watch NZH Focus: Mother Teresa of Calcutta, has been declared a saint by Pope Francis just 19 years after her death. Donald Trump has closed the gap with Democratic rival Hillary Clinton, as he consolidates support among his party’s likely voters in recent weeks. And Disney, Universal and SeaWorld are now providing free mosquito repellent as the Zika virus continues to be found in parts of Miami.

Watch: Future Paralympian might represent New Zealand
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Watch: Future Paralympian might represent New Zealand

Source: Caters News. A spinal disorder meant Josh Brass was born at just 35 weeks with no kneecaps, no tailbone, unable to walk and with only one kidney. His proud Mum now shares pictures and videos of her sports mad son who can do 300 push-ups in just 15 minutes and bench press almost his own body weight.

Watch NZH Focus: Donald Trump Heads To Mexico
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Watch NZH Focus: Donald Trump Heads To Mexico

Donald Trump has provoked fresh controversy during his first trip to Mexico as the Republican Presidential candidate. Unsurprisingly the debate was linked to Trump’s contentious plan to build a wall along the nations’ 3,200 km border.

Watch: Self proclaimed suburban Aussie dad convicted of recruiting for ISIS
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Watch: Self proclaimed suburban Aussie dad convicted of recruiting for ISIS

Source: Channel 9. Convicted terrorist mastermind Hamdi Alqudsi insists he is a suburban dad who loves Australia, sings Waltzing Matilda to his kids and doesn't deserve to be held "in a cage" in prison for his crimes. The 42-year-old disability pensioner, who has two wives living in different southwestern Sydney suburbs, faces a heavy jail term of decades when he is sentenced in the NSW Supreme Court on Thursday.