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| Editorial: Canterbury's catastrophe a wake-up call |
| Once the adrenalin, shock and awe wear off, Cantabrians and all New Zealanders will recognise that Saturday's devastating earthquake was most remarkable for its lack of casualties.A shallow, fierce earthquake which could cripple... |
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Published: Mon, 06 Sep 2010 05:30 a.m. |
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| Sideswipe: Fascinating fly buy |
| "A disabled jet from a somewhat disabled political regime parked in disabled area. I trust it has its disabled parking ticket on display," says John of the Trade Me auction of the Soviet Union-era 1973 Mig-21 fighter jet. Russian... |
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Published: Mon, 06 Sep 2010 05:30 a.m. |
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| Paul Holmes : Nation reels from ripple effects |
| Earthquakes. Man, they're freaky, awful things. And the one in Christchurch yesterday was horrendous.I got up early expecting to do my normal Saturday ZB programme, checked the iPad and saw that it might be all on. And we... |
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Published: Sun, 05 Sep 2010 06:00 p.m. |
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| Peter Bills: A heart-thumping match |
| Has there ever been a more sensational finish in the history of test rugby? But has there ever been so much hanging on the result?In the green corner, there's coach Peter de Villiers who makes a habit of putting his foot in his... |
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Published: Sun, 05 Sep 2010 04:00 p.m. |
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| Key confident the Government can afford SCF payout |
| Prime Minister John Key remains confident the Government will recover much of the $1.7 billion in taxpayer money paid out when South Canterbury Finance was put into receivership.Last week, the Government paid out $1.6b to South... |
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Published: Sun, 05 Sep 2010 03:55 p.m. |
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