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WHY ME? This male falcon is being rehabilitated after being shot. A rare native bush falcon faces a tough road to recovery in Palmerston North after being shot and left for dead on a Bay of Plenty roadside.

Falcon under fire

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New Zealand SAS troops on desert training. WILLIE APIATA: Dropped in for cocktails.

SAS guns for hire

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Karl Urban in new movie Red . Kiwi movie pin-up Karl Urban's Hollywood star is soaring.

Karl Urban's rugby plans

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A record number of people took part in the annual e-waste disposal day today, dropping off about 900 tonnes of electronic waste at recycling sites around New Zealand.

EDay recycling attracts record number

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Quade Cooper, Rocky Elsom and David Pocock gang tackle Wales' Stephen Jones at the Millennium Stadium.

Wallabies fix Wales, but not scrum issues

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The Australian music industry ushered in a new Stone age as sibling duo Angus and Julia Stone starred at the 2010 ARIA Awards held at the Sydney Opera House last night.

Brother and sister act shines at ARIAs

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Australia Monday announced a national referendum on recognising the countrya TMs Aborigines in the constitution, in a bid to improve conditions for the chronically disadvantaged community.

Australia to hold constitutional referendum on Aborigines

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Papua New Guinea jail warders have shot dead five escaping prisoners who were part of mass breakout reportedly sparked by fears prisoners were dying from a cholera outbreak inside the jail.

Five escaping prisoners shot dead in PNG

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Rotorua is full of thermal there marvels. Very few destinations take pride in hissing, frothing and exploding at their visitors.

Rotorua: Boiling wonderland

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Dog Boy, by Eva Hornung, won the fiction prize at Australia's Prime Minister's Literary Awards.

Dog Boy, Sydney history win Australian awards