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2National Party leader John Key has called an abrupt end to a press conference today, refusing to talk about the tea party tapes.
3The Green Party says it is confident that the main culprits behind the vandalism of National Party billboard have been dealt with effectively.
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5Police in New York have broken up the Occupy Wall Street protest, arresting 200 people.
6Italy's new PM is holding a series of meetings in an effort to cobble together a Coalition.
7Canberra is under tight security as it prepares for the imminent arrival of US President Barack Obama.
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