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About New Zealand
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New Zealand is a country in the southwestern Pacific Ocean comprising two large islands (the North Island and the South Island) and numerous smaller islands, most notably Stewart Island and the Chatham Islands. In Māori, New Zealand is also known as Aotearoa, which is usually translated into English as the Land of the Long White Cloud. Full Article
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AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - NOVEMBER 01: Competitors take on fluid as they compete in the 2009 Auckland Marathon on November 1, 2009 in Auckland, New Zealand.
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AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - NOVEMBER 01: Competitors take on fluid as they compete in the 2009 Auckland Marathon on November 1, 2009 in Auckland, New Zealand.
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WELLINGTON, NEW ZEALAND - OCTOBER 31: Robbie Robinson of Southland on the burst during the Air New Zealand Cup Semi Final match between Wellington and Southland at Westpac Stadium on October 31, 2009 in Wellington, New Zealand.
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WELLINGTON, NEW ZEALAND - OCTOBER 31: Jason Kawau of Southland is tackled by Piri Weepu and Shaun Treeby of Wellington during the Air New Zealand Cup Semi Final match between Wellington and Southland at Westpac Stadium on October 31, 2009 in Wellington, New Zealand.
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WELLINGTON, NEW ZEALAND - OCTOBER 31: Southland fans celebrate a try during the Air New Zealand Cup Semi Final match between Wellington and Southland at Westpac Stadium on October 31, 2009 in Wellington, New Zealand.
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WELLINGTON, NEW ZEALAND - OCTOBER 31: Southland fans celebrate a try during the Air New Zealand Cup Semi Final match between Wellington and Southland at Westpac Stadium on October 31, 2009 in Wellington, New Zealand.
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WELLINGTON, NEW ZEALAND - OCTOBER 31: Piri Weepu, Dane Coles and Apoua Stewart of Wellington celebrate a try during the Air New Zealand Cup Semi Final match between Wellington and Southland at Westpac Stadium on October 31, 2009 in Wellington, New Zealand.
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WELLINGTON, NEW ZEALAND - OCTOBER 31: Piri Weepu of Wellington kicks a conversion during the Air New Zealand Cup Semi Final match between Wellington and Southland at Westpac Stadium on October 31, 2009 in Wellington, New Zealand.
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WELLINGTON, NEW ZEALAND - OCTOBER 31: Robbie Robinson of Southland is tackled by Apoua Stewart of Wellington during the Air New Zealand Cup Semi Final match between Wellington and Southland at Westpac Stadium on October 31, 2009 in Wellington, New Zealand.
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WELLINGTON, NEW ZEALAND - OCTOBER 31: Mathew Luamanu of Wellington is tackled by Jason Rutledge of Southland during the Air New Zealand Cup Semi Final match between Wellington and Southland at Westpac Stadium on October 31, 2009 in Wellington, New Zealand.
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WELLINGTON, NEW ZEALAND - OCTOBER 31: David Smith of Wellington is tackled by James Wilson of Southland during the Air New Zealand Cup Semi Final match between Wellington and Southland at Westpac Stadium on October 31, 2009 in Wellington, New Zealand.
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WELLINGTON, NEW ZEALAND - OCTOBER 31: Jason Kawau of Southland stands dejected after the Air New Zealand Cup Semi Final match between Wellington and Southland at Westpac Stadium on October 31, 2009 in Wellington, New Zealand.
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WELLINGTON, NEW ZEALAND - OCTOBER 31: David Smith of Wellington jumps for the ball with Tony Koonwaiyou of Southland during the Air New Zealand Cup Semi Final match between Wellington and Southland at Westpac Stadium on October 31, 2009 in Wellington, New Zealand.
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WELLINGTON, NEW ZEALAND - OCTOBER 31: Jason Kawau of Southland stand dejected with his team after the Air New Zealand Cup Semi Final match between Wellington and Southland at Westpac Stadium on October 31, 2009 in Wellington, New Zealand.
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WELLINGTON, NEW ZEALAND - OCTOBER 31: David Smith of Wellington runs out of a tackle by Jason Rutledge of Southland during the Air New Zealand Cup Semi Final match between Wellington and Southland at Westpac Stadium on October 31, 2009 in Wellington, New Zealand.
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WELLINGTON, NEW ZEALAND - OCTOBER 31: Hosea Gear of Wellington is tackled by Glen Horton of Southland during the Air New Zealand Cup Semi Final match between Wellington and Southland at Westpac Stadium on October 31, 2009 in Wellington, New Zealand.
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WELLINGTON, NEW ZEALAND - OCTOBER 31: David Smith of Wellington is tackled by Glen Horton of Southland during the Air New Zealand Cup Semi Final match between Wellington and Southland at Westpac Stadium on October 31, 2009 in Wellington, New Zealand.
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WELLINGTON, NEW ZEALAND - OCTOBER 31: Hosea Gear of Wellington is tackled by Glen Horton of Southland during the Air New Zealand Cup Semi Final match between Wellington and Southland at Westpac Stadium on October 31, 2009 in Wellington, New Zealand.
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WELLINGTON, NEW ZEALAND - OCTOBER 31: Shaun Treeby of Wellington is tackled by Joe Tuineau and Jason Kawau of Southland during the Air New Zealand Cup Semi Final match between Wellington and Southland at Westpac Stadium on October 31, 2009 in Wellington, New Zealand.
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WELLINGTON, NEW ZEALAND - OCTOBER 31: Kenny Lynn of Southland is tackled by Shaun Treeby of Wellington during the Air New Zealand Cup Semi Final match between Wellington and Southland at Westpac Stadium on October 31, 2009 in Wellington, New Zealand.
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WELLINGTON, NEW ZEALAND - OCTOBER 31: David Smith of Wellington is tackled by Glen Horton and Hua Tamariki of Southland during the Air New Zealand Cup Semi Final match between Wellington and Southland at Westpac Stadium on October 31, 2009 in Wellington, New Zealand.
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CHRISTCHURCH, NEW ZEALAND - OCTOBER 31: Wanganui Mayor Michael Laws cheers on his team during the Heartland Championship Meads Cup Final match between Mid Canterbury and Wanganui at Rugby Park on October 31, 2009 in Christchurch, New Zealand.
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CHRISTCHURCH, NEW ZEALAND - OCTOBER 31: Rugby legend Sir Colin Meads arrives with the Meads Cup at the start of the Heartland Championship Meads Cup Final match between Mid Canterbury and Wanganui at Rugby Park on October 31, 2009 in Christchurch, New Zealand.
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CHRISTCHURCH, NEW ZEALAND - OCTOBER 31: Rugby legend Sir Colin Meads arrives with the Meads Cup at the start of the Heartland Championship Meads Cup Final match between Mid Canterbury and Wanganui at Rugby Park on October 31, 2009 in Christchurch, New Zealand.
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CHRISTCHURCH, NEW ZEALAND - OCTOBER 31: Steelie Koro of Wanganui (C) is tackled by Daniel Bokser of Mid Canterbury during the Heartland Championship Meads Cup Final match between Mid Canterbury and Wanganui at Rugby Park on October 31, 2009 in Christchurch, New Zealand.
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AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - NOVEMBER 01: Competitors take on fluid as they compete in the 2009 Auckland Marathon on November 1, 2009 in Auckland, New Zealand.
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The big difference between New Zealand and Samoa is the weather ... The football is a higher level compared to back home in terms of skill and also physically.
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Hey, i work as a projectionist for a theater complex, Berkley Cinemas, in Auckland, New Zealand ... And we just got an email from Paramount today to say that they will be sending out the first trailers for 'Iron Man 2' and 'Shrek Forever After' next week to be played before Avatar beginning Dec. 17. :) ...
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We’d love to win the George tournament, New Zealand is looking to win another and add to their Dubai title while South Africa is desperate to win at home. There’s a lot of teams that are eyeing the title
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One could see in last Saturday’s game between the Barbarians and New Zealand how Joe Rokocoko (wing) enjoyed playing against the All Blacks.
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Fiji will be stinging after their loss to New Zealand in the Cup semi-final.
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The Battle was a special source of pride to New Zealanders, and foreshadowed the full and active naval role New Zealand would play throughout the Second World War.
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It was the first blow struck by a New Zealand unit in the Second World War, and provided a victory which gave a huge boost to the Commonwealth war effort.
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Australia requires HAN chips by 2013, and New Zealand has a common appliance market with Australia
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On completion, IBM's new data centre will not only give New Zealand businesses access to world class computing facilities, but provide a platform to enable New Zealand to become an internationally recognised provider of outsourcing services
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It is the result of long term strategic planning and signals IBM’s commitment to enable New Zealand to become a world class technology centre and advances the growth of the digital economy.
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Neither government to my knowledge have undertaken any serious attempt to introduce this particular issue to the public, specifying other the potential implications for New Zealand and Australia in terms of the numbers of climate change refugees from the South Pacific or in terms of the additional assis...
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They are an awesome fit for AC/DC. New Zealand will never have and probably never will again see a rock extravaganza of this calibre. It’s huge. It’s not just a concert. It’s an event.
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The competition will be really tough. Nauru, PNG and New Zealand are the top teams but that should not rule out Samoa, Tonga and Fiji.
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New Zealand's support will be split between the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) and the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF). It will be used to help provide healthcare to mothers and babies, and to make sure communities have clean drinking water and sanitation facilities.
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The United States recognises and respects the contributions New Zealand makes in the world in security, on environmental matters, on regional security.
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The United States recognises and respects the contributions New Zealand is making
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The Indian under-19 team will undertake a tour of South Africa for a tri-series, prior to the World Cup in New Zealand in January 2010. Sri Lanka will be the third team in the competition
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This is the best day of my life by far. I never even thought that this could happen. I am just very stoked ... I went to Australia and New Zealand and then today I am Number one. I don’t even know what to say. It came out of fun and pleasure and now I am here and I am stoked.
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I would describe it as extremely close and warm. Already the United States and New Zealand have stood shoulder by shoulder for decades. Currently the administration is very focused on finding ways to deepen and expand the relationship.
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We are thrilled to be involved as a host for the final round of this World Cup ... We look forward to working with New Zealand Cricket and Canterbury Cricket in hosting a first-class event and providing a memorable experience for the junior athletes, fans, and the Christchurch community.
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New Zealand’s highly conditional target of 10-20%, but only if other countries agree to everything else we want, simply doesn’t cut it
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If the value of each student went up slightly, which is what the latest Ministry of Education numbers suggest, that adds up to big gains for the New Zealand economy just as we are trying to recover from a recession
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This matter needs to be cleared up once and for all, with Indonesia taking formal responsibility, issuing an apology, and compensating the families of Mr Cunningham and the other journalists. For 24 years, New Zealand governments have swept the fate of the Balibo Five under the carpet, not wanting to up...
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