Murder-accused was 'shy and didn't say much'
A Chinese student accused of stabbing a woman to death and putting her body in a suitcase after a dispute over money was "shy and didn't say much", a jury heard today.
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Carmen cops question CBD businesses
Police today questioned businesses in downtown Auckland in the hunt for clues to the slaying of Carmen Thomas.
Man admitted murder to 111 operator, court told
A student admitted to a 111 operator that he had fatally stabbed another student, jurors hear.
PM confident NZ will send Games team despite attack
John Key remains confident NZ will send a team to the Commonwealth Games in New Delhi.
Carmen cops want to rip up concrete
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Teenage girl arrested for attacks on taxi drivers
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NZ athlete slain in street
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Jurors shown knives found near murdered woman
The knives found near the body of a stabbed woman in a suitcase have been handed around a jury in a transparent case.