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  1. Americans killed...Battling al-Qaida...Upbeat about 2010...Standing on the bottomRead the original story

    48 min ago | WWUP-TV Cadillac

    ... to the west in San Diego and southwestern Arizona. There are no reports of injuries or major damage. WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) - Seven women have reached the bottom of the planet after a 562-mile Antarctic ski trek. They reached the South Pole ...

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  2. 7 Women Reach South Pole After 562-Mile Ski TrekRead the original story w/Photo

    2 hrs ago | FOX News

    ... Expedition (CWAE) training and selection period in Norway during late February and early March 2009. WELLINGTON, New Zealand a ' Seven women on a 562-mile Antarctic ski trek reached the South Pole Thursday, 38 days after they began their adventure ...

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    Related Topix: Alpine Skiing, Winter Sports

  3. Director Peter Jackson named New Zealand knightRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | Tulsa World

    WELLINGTON, New Zealand a ' The king of Middle Earth is being made a knight a ' for real.

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    Related Topix: The Lovely Bones, New Zealand, Oceania, World News, Horror Movies, King Kong, Thriller, Drama Movies, Action Movies, Adventure, Science Fiction Movies, Peter Jackson, Oscars

  4. Journal call for papers from The Electronic LibraryRead the original story

    7 hrs ago | A Library Writer's Blog

    Journal call for papers from The Electronic Library New section in The Electronic Library Section Co-editors: Dr Gillian Oliver and Professor G E Gorman Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand Digital preservation management and technology are two inter-related issues confronting all memory institutions: libraries, archives, galleries and ...

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    Related Topix: Libraries, New Zealand, World News

  5. World champ Smith ousted from bowls nationalsRead the original story

    12 hrs ago | Manawatu Evening Standard

    Double world champion Val Smith's forlorn national bowls championship campaign hit another impasse when she was eliminated from the pair's competition in Wellington today.

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  6. Politics Can't Alter Fact Of Global.....Read the original story

    15 hrs ago | The Post-Journal, Jamestown New York

    ... butterflies, colorful frogs and entire stands of North American pine forests." (Nov. 25, 2009) "Wellington, New Zealand - A flotilla of hundreds of icebergs that split off Antarctic ice shelves is drifting toward New Zealand and could pose a risk to ...

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    Related Topix: Global Warming, New Zealand, World News

  7. Men's Soccer Earns Team and Individual Academic AwardsRead the original story

    20 hrs ago | Dartmouth Big Green

    Dartmouth men's soccer players Craig Henderson (Wellington, New Zealand) and Bryan Giudicelli (Emerald Hills, Calif.) and the entire team have been recognized by the NSCAA for their academic success. As a team, Dartmouth was named a Team Academic ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Sports Etc.

  8. The Top Ten Beers of 2009 - According to Neil MillerRead the original story

    21 hrs ago | RealBeer.co.nz from New Zealand

    In what is quickly becoming an annual tradition, I have compiled a list of my top ten New Zealand beers of the year.

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    Related Topix: Best of 2007, New Zealand, World News

  9. Stroud Wins Suzuki International Tri-SeriesRead the original story

    Tuesday | MCNEWS

    Stroud Wins Suzuki International Tri-Series Andrew Stroud rode his Brother Suzuki GSXR1000 to victory in both F1 Superbike races to lift the premier class title for the second successive year.

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    Related Topix: Waikato, New Zealand, Oceania, Taupo, New Zealand, New Zealand, World News, Weather

  10. The Wasatch Behind: Doggone it, or elseRead the original story

    Tuesday | Sun Advocate - Carbon County, Utah

    ... fact. Robert and Brenda Vale are professors of Sustainable Living at Victoria University in Wellington, New Zealand. Their book, "Time to Eat the Dog: The Real Guide to Sustainable Living," was reviewed and it's conclusions confirmed to be true by ...

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    Related Topix: Global Warming, Dodge Ram 2500, Dodge, New Zealand, World News

  11. 125 whales die in New Zealand; 43 savedRead the original story

    Sunday Dec 27 | MSNBC

    ... but a rescue operation that included airlifting four from a Czech zoo to Kenya, is underway. updated WELLINGTON, New Zealand - Some 125 pilot whales died in New Zealand after stranding on the beach over the weekend a ' but vacationers and ...

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    Related Topix: Oceania, New Zealand, World News

  12. A new outlet for publishing in Digital Preservation Management and Technology announcedRead the original story

    Tuesday | Digitization 101

    ... journal. Section Co-editors are Dr Gillian Oliver and Professor G E Gorman Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand. Digital preservation management and technology are two inter-related issues confronting all memory institutions: libraries, ...

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    Related Topix: Libraries, New Zealand, World News

  13. Belgian tennis star Wickmayer says shes no drug cheatRead the original story

    Tuesday | AndhraNews

    Belgian tennis star Yanina Wickmayer says she has no time for drugs cheats and scant regard for the tennis officials in her own country who banned her on a drugs technicality.

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  14. 125 whales die on New Zealand beaches; 43 savedRead the original story

    Monday Dec 28 | News-Gazette Local Stories

    WELLINGTON, New Zealand Some 125 pilot whales died in New Zealand after stranding on beaches over the weekend but vacationers and conservation workers managed to coax 43 others back out to sea.

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    Related Topix: Oceania, New Zealand, World News

  15. Blast in Pakistan...White House: airline security works...Suspect...Read the original story

    Monday Dec 28 | KXMB-TV Bismarck

    ... who refused to leave the plane's toilet as it prepared to land. I4 turned out he was ill. WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) Vacationers and conservation workers have saved some 42 2 pilo4 whales after the9 beached on the Ne7 Zealand coas4 this weekend, ...

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    Related Topix: World News, Karachi, Pakistan, Pakistan, Sind, Pakistan, Explosion, Romulus, MI

  16. M 4.6, Macquarie Island regionRead the original story

    Monday Dec 28 | USGS Earthquakes

    ... Island, Australia 685 km (425 miles) SW of Auckland Island, New Zealand 1920 km (1190 miles) SSW of WELLINGTON, New Zealand 2295 km (1420 miles) SSE of CANBERRA, A.C.T., Australia Location Uncertainty horizontal +/- 13.4 km (8.3 miles); depth fixed ...

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    Related Topix: New Zealand, World News

  17. In brief: Chinese rescue hijacked shipRead the original story

    Monday Dec 28 | Spokesman Review

    ... and a friend. The 14-year-old was killed on the spot, officials said. Stranded whales die on beaches WELLINGTON, New Zealand - Some 125 pilot whales died in New Zealand after stranding on the beach over the weekend - but vacationers and conservation ...

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    Related Topix: Piracy News, World News, China, Asia, Avalanche

  18. News BriefsRead the original story

    Monday Dec 28 | Tulsa World

    ... to repatriate the group. Human Rights Watch said the deportation was expected to begin by Monday. 6 Wellington, New Zealand 43 whales saved, others die stranded on shore About 125 pilot whales died after being stranded on the beach over the weekend ...

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    Related Topix: Oceania, New Zealand, World News, Suriname, South America

  19. Odd News: Paper airplane virtuoso tests record aloftRead the original story

    Monday Dec 28 | Grand Junction Free Press

    ... because it hit a passenger jetliner parked nearby. Cop to nude cyclists in New Zealand: Wear helmets WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) - Police picked up two naked men on a late night bike ride in a New Zealand town but let them off with a warning: put ...

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    Related Topix: Life, Hobbies, Origami, Scarborough, ME

  20. Can Prince William save British monarchy?

    Sunday Dec 27 | The Peninsula

    ... January 17 and 20, in the Antipodes. That first day, he opens the new Supreme Court building in Wellington, New Zealand, as the Queen's representative: it is another coming of age for him, being the first time he has represented the monarch in an ...

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    Related Topix: Prince William, Prince William, NB, World News, World News, Fredericton Area, NB, New Brunswick, Canada, Canada, New Zealand