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New Zealand Attorney-General resigns

Tuesday, March 21, 2006 David Parker resigned today from Cabinet, a day after he resigned his position as Attorney-General and after publicity around his filing ...
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California man convicted of murdering five firefighters by starting wildfire

Saturday, March 7, 2009 Raymond Lee Oyler of California, United States has been convicted of the murders of five US Forest Service firefighters killed while ...
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Japan enters recession

Tuesday, November 18, 2008 Japan, which accounts for 7% of world output, has entered a recession after posting two consecutive quarters of negative growth. The ...
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Ontario Votes 2007: Interview with Green candidate Marija Minic, York Centre

Monday, September 17, 2007 Marija Minic is running for the Green Party of Ontario in the Ontario provincial election, in the York Centre riding. Wikinews’ ...
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Former ‘Top Model’ contestant Whitney Cunningham defends plus size models, celebrates the “regular woman”

Wednesday, December 5, 2007 Whitney Cunningham says of her stint as a “plus size model” on America’s Next Top Model, “I don’t think people understand ...
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Wikinews interviews Amber Merritt Australian Paralympic wheelchair basketballer

Thursday, September 6, 2012 Amber Merritt changing a wheel in the game against Mexico. Image: Laura Hale. London, England— Tuesday, following her team’s 62–37 win ...
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Australian authorities probe rapid antigen test price gouging

Friday, January 21, 2022 A typical rapid antigen test kit Image: User:Asurnipal. The Australian Federal Police (AFP) launched an investigation into allegations of price gouging ...
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Volunteers and food needed for flooded Manitoba, Canada

Tuesday, March 31, 2009 Map of the Red River FloodwayImage: Kmusser. Local municipal and provincial volunteers in Manitoba, Canada are exhausted in their efforts to ...
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Two people die after contracting H1N1 virus, number of swine flu deaths in Scotland rises to 28

Sunday, November 1, 2009 Two people have died in Scotland as a result of the H1N1 virus, or swine flu. The Scottish Government revealed the ...
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On the campaign trail in the USA, July 2016

Tuesday, August 23, 2016 The following is the third edition of a monthly series chronicling the U.S. 2016 presidential election. It features original material compiled ...
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