1Half of the stricken cargo ship Rena has sunk, taking hundreds of containers with it, and leaching a small amount of oil. Analysis.
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3The jobs of 320 striking Auckland port workers are under threat, with the Ports of Auckland threatening to replace them with contractors.
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5Voting is underway in the New Hampshire primary to determine who the Republicans will pitch against US President Barack Obama. NZ representatives have met with the candidates to discuss where they stand on issues of interest to NZ. Analysis.
6Iran has activated an underground uranium processing plant, raising tensions between Iran and the West. Tensions between Iran and the USA are at breaking point, after Iran sentenced a young American citizen to death for spying.
7A national strike over soaring fuel prices has brought Nigeria to a standstill.
8More evidence has emerged that the Arab League peace mission to Syria is failing to bring peace to the country.
9Three Australian anti-whaling activists held in custody on a Japanese whaling vessel are to be freed.
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11The former editor of The Sun has been defending his approach to journalism before the UK's Leveson inquiry into media ethics.
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