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Dog-bite victims need extra help
At least 160 people were so badly mauled by dogs last year that they needed additional support for lost income, home help or rehabilitation.
At least 160 people were so badly mauled by dogs last year that they needed additional support for lost income, home help or rehabilitation.
New Zealand's operating deficit was wider than forecast in the first five months of the government's fiscal year as personal income tax continued to come up short of the Treasury's expectations.
Peter Calder blogs daily on the New Zealand International Film Festival in Auckland.