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Commuter delays expected due to fog, Auckland motorway crash: Fog has disrupted flights and ferry services and an early-morning crash blocked two southbound ...
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Commuter delays expected due to fog, Auckland motorway crash
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Commuter delays expected due to fog, Auckland motorway crash: Fog has disrupted flights and ferry services and an early-morning crash blocked two southbound ...
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Commuter delays expected due to fog, Auckland motorway crash
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Newshub's Mike McRoberts to end career as news presenter when newsroom closes: McRoberts has spent the last 23 years of his career with Newshub ...
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Newshub's Mike McRoberts to end career as news presenter when newsroom ...
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Call to put air fares under watchdog's microscope: It is time the airline sector underwent the kind of market study that has been carried out in the grocery ...
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Call to put air fares under watchdog's microscope
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We Need to Make Cities Less Car-Dependent: Reducing the need for car travel is better for health, the environment and public safety
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We Need to Make Cities Less Car-Dependent
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We Need to Make Cities Less Car-Dependent: Reducing the need for car travel is better for health, the environment and public safety
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We Need to Make Cities Less Car-Dependent
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UAE weather: More rain expected next week - News | Khaleej Times: Expect fair to partly cloudy conditions today with chances of fog and mist formation in some ...
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UAE weather: More rain expected next week - News | Khaleej Times
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Swimmer does everything and more to get to Paris: NZ records fall for butterfly swimmer Hazel Ouwehand as she goes under a fast qualifying time for the Paris ...
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Swimmer does everything and more to get to Paris
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Māori and PI spaces at unis no place for wusses or MP's reckons: Comment: The importance of ‘space’ – observations of a Pākehā working in a ...
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Māori and PI spaces at unis no place for wusses or MP's reckons
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From colour to climate change – a scientist's journey: From the University of Auckland: In performing the role of global teachers, scientists can be ...
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From colour to climate change – a scientist's journey
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RTA reopens another Dubai tunnel for traffic: Move taken after due safety measures are taken
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RTA reopens another Dubai tunnel for traffic
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UAE weather: Yellow alert issued for dust, chance of rain in some areas - News | Khaleej Times
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UAE weather: Yellow alert issued for dust, chance of rain in some areas - ...
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Las Vegas to Los Angeles in two hours will become a rail reality in 2028: A high-speed train is set to take passengers between Las Vegas and Los Angeles by 2028 ...
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Las Vegas to Los Angeles in two hours will become a rail reality in 2028
Quick Glance: Building Commences on High-Speed Rail Line Between Sin City and City of Angels
  • Work is set to begin on a $12 billion high-speed passenger rail line between Las Vegas and the Los Angeles area.

  • Brightline West aims to lay 218 miles of new track between a terminal south of the Las Vegas Strip and a new facility in Rancho Cucamonga, California.

  • The project is touted as the nation's first true high-speed passenger rail line, designed to reach speeds of 186 mph comparable to Japan’s Shinkansen bullet trains.

  • The trains will offer restrooms, Wi-Fi, food and beverage sales, and luggage check options, with an expected 11 million passengers per year and fares well below airline travel costs.
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Elderly couple possibly killed by rogue ram: Two people found dead at a rural Auckland property are believed to have been killed by a rogue ram ...
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Elderly couple possibly killed by rogue ram
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Tampines fatal accident: Driver arrested after hospital discharge: His driving licence has also been suspended with immediate effect.
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Tampines fatal accident: Driver arrested after hospital discharge
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Ram shot by New Zealand police after killing elderly couple: The pair were found dead in a paddock by a relative who had gone to check on them.
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Ram shot by New Zealand police after killing elderly couple
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Rain in Dubai: Traffic diverted from Sheikh Zayed Road: Drivers coming from direction of Abu Dhabi asked to use Expo Street or Al Yalayis Street
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Rain in Dubai: Traffic diverted from Sheikh Zayed Road
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Team New Zealand 'really happy' with America's Cup boat Taihoro - Peter Burling: The team took it as a good omen that the skies opened just as they revealed ...
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Team New Zealand 'really happy' with America's Cup boat Taihoro - Peter ...
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The places where you're most likely to pass your driving test: In one city, less than half of applicants passed their restricted - but going out of town for a ...
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The places where you're most likely to pass your driving test
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Main Abu Dhabi-Dubai highway reopens: Traffic towards Dubai back to normal on Sheikh Maktoum Bin Rashid Road (E11) near Ghantoot
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Main Abu Dhabi-Dubai highway reopens
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‘The new Freaknik’? Orange Crush beach party starts quietly: TYBEE ISLAND ― Gary Baker first attended Orange Crush in 2008 as a student at Fort Valley State ...
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‘The new Freaknik’? Orange Crush beach party starts quietly
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Watch: These key Dubai roads are now open to traffic after rain: RTA says most roads are open but expect some delays as work continues
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Watch: These key Dubai roads are now open to traffic after rain
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Live: Stuff, Newshub call staff meetings as deal reportedly reached: Staff at both companies have have been called to meetings after talk of a third-party rescue ...
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Live: Stuff, Newshub call staff meetings as deal reportedly reached
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Women fight in 8am road rage traffic light brawl: A witness told how it unfolded after one of the women accused the other of pushing into the queue at the lights
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Women fight in 8am road rage traffic light brawl
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Maths teaching fails pupils by ignoring cognitive science findings: From the University of Auckland: We have to prioritise the science of learning over political ...
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Maths teaching fails pupils by ignoring cognitive science findings
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Auckland’s dumped Commonwealth Games bid has lessons for Christchurch: The crippling cost and complexity of Christchurch’s Commonwealth Games ambitions have ...
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Auckland’s dumped Commonwealth Games bid has lessons for Christchurch
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Former Houston Astros prospect Ronny Garcia dead at 24: Ronny Garcia, a former Houston Astros prospect, died in a traffic accident.
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Former Houston Astros prospect Ronny Garcia dead at 24
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Auckland credit union to hand over operations as costs mount: Credit Union Auckland found itself foul of the Reserve Bank's Capital requirements midway ...
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Auckland credit union to hand over operations as costs mount
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A look inside Amazon’s biggest warehouse in the Northwest: Some in the small Oregon community are worried that the flood of employees and trucks will add to ...
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A look inside Amazon’s biggest warehouse in the Northwest
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Joy and friendships forged at Halberg Games: Hundreds of young athletes from around New Zealand gathered at King's College in south Auckland on Friday for the ...
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Joy and friendships forged at Halberg Games
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Traffic light cameras will be installed nationwide by next year, Eamon Ryan says: Traffic light cameras will result in automatic fines for drivers captured ...
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Traffic light cameras will be installed nationwide by next year ...
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LIVE: Heavy rains, hail batter UAE; landslides cause two roads to collapse in northern emirates - News | Khaleej Times
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LIVE: Heavy rains, hail batter UAE; landslides cause two roads to collapse ...
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Meals on wheels: What’s behind the Indian food truck boom?: It's difficult to ascertain who to credit as the pioneer of the Indian food truck scene in New ...
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Meals on wheels: What’s behind the Indian food truck boom?
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26-year-old motorcyclist killed in road traffic accident along PIE: SINGAPORE: A 26-year-old male motorcyclist was killed in a road traffic accident on Wednesday ...
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26-year-old motorcyclist killed in road traffic accident along PIE
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From a library basement comes a fashion history: From harem pants to scandalous hemlines, Auckland Library's latest exhibition showcases what we wore in the ...
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From a library basement comes a fashion history
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Joint funeral for Auckland couple believed to have been killed by ram: An Auckland couple believed to have been killed by a ram on their farm last week will be ...
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Joint funeral for Auckland couple believed to have been killed by ram
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RSA clubs need to 'reorient', make veterans the priority - chairperson: Martyn Dunne says many RSAs are "highly successful" but have not been looking after the ...
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RSA clubs need to 'reorient', make veterans the priority - chairperson
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Four key questions ahead of two massive days for news media in New Zealand: Duncan Greive outlines what’s at stake – plus an idea about a post-Newshub news ...
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Four key questions ahead of two massive days for news media in New Zealand
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Two major Abu Dhabi-Dubai roads temporarily closed for traffic: Diversions from Sheikh Maktoum Bin Rashid Rd, Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Rd
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Two major Abu Dhabi-Dubai roads temporarily closed for traffic
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Olympic sailor doubles as Am Cup gamer: Along her route to the Paris Olympics, Erica Dawson has been learning to play computer games – in a bid to win the first ...
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Olympic sailor doubles as Am Cup gamer
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Pro-Palestinian protesters paralyse roads in US cities over Israel attacks: Demonstrators block highways and shut down travel in Illinois, California ...
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Pro-Palestinian protesters paralyse roads in US cities over Israel attacks
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Injuries from ram attack like being hit by a car: A New Zealand animal behaviour researcher says ram attacks are rare but the injuries inflicted can be similar ...
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Injuries from ram attack like being hit by a car
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UAE roads today: Which ones are closed, flooded, clear? Here are the latest updates - News | Khaleej Times
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UAE roads today: Which ones are closed, flooded, clear? Here are the ...
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The untold story of WWII’s last female spy: Award-winning historical documentary producer and writer Jude Dobson, shares the incredible story of Phyllis ...
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The untold story of WWII’s last female spy
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UCU lecturer crashed by cement truck at Nkumba: Okot, who was going to court on Wednesday, April 17, 2024, died after a cement truck belonging to Seyani Company ...
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UCU lecturer crashed by cement truck at Nkumba
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First data on South Bay’s new turbo roundabout are in — with surprising results. Is it really safer?
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First data on South Bay’s new turbo roundabout are in — with surprising ...
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How to lower your car insurance bill as rates rise this year: Auto insurance costs are up more than 22% since this time last year. It may be time to take that ...
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How to lower your car insurance bill as rates rise this year
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How pro-Palestinian protestors brought traffic to a screeching halt across the US
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How pro-Palestinian protestors brought traffic to a screeching halt across ...
Quick Glance: Pro-Palestinian Demonstrators Block Major Bridges and Roads in US Cities
  • Pro-Palestinian demonstrators blocked the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco and the Interstate 880 in Oakland.

  • Roads were also blocked in Chicago and Eugene to protest against the war between Israel and Hamas.

  • The blockades resulted in arrests and traffic disruptions, but airport operations remained largely normal.

  • Protests also took place in New York and Seattle, leading to temporary road closures and arrests.
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Why are concert tickets so expensive?: Going to a gig? You had better start saving, with tickets to most international acts priced sky-high ...
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Why are concert tickets so expensive?
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Internet Traffic Dipped as Viewers Took in the Eclipse: Internet traffic dropped by 40 percent or more during the eclipse in states in the path of totality ...
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Internet Traffic Dipped as Viewers Took in the Eclipse
Quick Glance: Airplane Observes Solar Eclipse in Bloomington
  • An airplane flies near the total solar eclipse in Bloomington, Indiana.

  • People watch the partial solar eclipse on the observation deck of Edge at Hudson Yards in New York City.

  • Sophia Moccia, 4, from Queens views the eclipse with a homemade mask in New York City.

  • A solar eclipse is visible in Mazatlan, Mexico.
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Topp Twins cafe in Methven closes its doors after six years: A popular eatery established by two of New Zealand’s most beloved performers has closed its doors ...
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Topp Twins cafe in Methven closes its doors after six years
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Traffic diverted as Kampala -Masaka road sinks in again: UNRA advised motorists along the affected road to approach the damaged section with caution
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Traffic diverted as Kampala -Masaka road sinks in again
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Live: New Zealand's best music honoured at Taite Music Awards: Tonight is the Taite Music Awards, honouring the best in New Zealand music and the best album of ...
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Live: New Zealand's best music honoured at Taite Music Awards
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Auckland couple believed to have been killed by ram named: "They're good people says the nephew of a pair, aged in their 80s, found dead in a paddock.
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Auckland couple believed to have been killed by ram named
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Auckland to Northland expressway will boost GDP by $1.2b a year, report shows: A four-lane expressway from Auckland’s Warkworth to Northland’s Kaikohe would have ...
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Auckland to Northland expressway will boost GDP by $1.2b a year ...
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Video captures e-bike rider crashing in Sydney’s Eastern Distributor: A man without a helmet has been spotted riding in the tunnel before crashing into a lane ...
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Video captures e-bike rider crashing in Sydney’s Eastern Distributor
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New Zealanders are crazy for this fruit: RAGLAN, New Zealand — Autumn in New Zealand heralds the arrival of a green, egg-size fruit that falls off trees in such ...
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New Zealanders are crazy for this fruit
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Traffic warning as 10,000 expected for Nagar Kirtan parade: The procession will go across the city from St Nicolas Circle to East Park Road
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Traffic warning as 10,000 expected for Nagar Kirtan parade
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Man charged after attack on bus driver in Ponsonby: Police say the attack was "violent and unprovoked" after the driver asked a person who did not tag on to get ...
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Man charged after attack on bus driver in Ponsonby
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Man speaks out after police release K-9 on him during traffic stop: 'Traumatized'
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Man speaks out after police release K-9 on him during traffic stop: ...
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Wet and windy Anzac Day forecast: Auckland, Christchurch and Wellington dawn ceremonies should be dry but wind and rain expected for Anzac Day ...
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Wet and windy Anzac Day forecast
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Anzac Day 2024: Where to learn more about New Zealand’s WWI involvement : An unexpected find in a World War I cemetery raises a more nuanced reflection on Anzac ...
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Anzac Day 2024: Where to learn more about New Zealand’s WWI involvement
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Auckland uni students threaten rent strike over rising accommodation fees: Student advocates are calling for 'drastic measures' to force the university ...
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Auckland uni students threaten rent strike over rising accommodation fees
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A GPS that could backfire on commuters: Today from The Detail: The plan to get kiwis moving - as long as it's along a motorway - has public transport ...
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A GPS that could backfire on commuters
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This uncommonly beautiful NZ destination is like an enchanted forest: Orokonui Ecosanctuary encompasses more than 300 hectares of protected wildlife reserve ...
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This uncommonly beautiful NZ destination is like an enchanted forest
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Sen. Tom Cotton doubles down on comments urging people to 'forcibly remove' protesters blocking traffic
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Sen. Tom Cotton doubles down on comments urging people to 'forcibly ...
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Barbers hailed as heroes for rescuing toddler from oncoming traffic: Two barbers from LookSharp Barbershop in East Hartford, Connecticut, are being hailed as ...
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Barbers hailed as heroes for rescuing toddler from oncoming traffic
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Watch: Dubai motorists stuck in Sheikh Zayed Road gridlock for hours after heavy rains - News | Khaleej Times
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Quick Glance: Traffic Chaos on Sheikh Zayed Road After Heavy Rains
  • An unusual scene unfolded on Sheikh Zayed Road on Tuesday evening as residents were on their way back home from work.

  • Frustrated motorists took to social media to vent their anger after being stuck in the traffic for 'up to 3 hours'.

  • Some appealed to RTA and other Twitter users for help as they were stuck on Sheikh Zayed Road.

  • Some Dubai residents had to take unusual measures, such as getting out of their vehicles and walking on foot.