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An eye-witness said the bar was about half-full when the offenders charged in.
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Air New Zealand strike notice lifted
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Two dead after serious crashes on SH1 near Levin
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Fire crews in New Lynn fighting large blaze
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Police station temporarily evacuated after bomb scare
The police station was evacuated as a precaution.
SH10 closed after serious Northland crash
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Raw: Big tornado in mid Canterbury
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Six injured, SH60 blocked following serious two-car crash
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One person arrested following AOS callout to Ohawe
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Fire crews extinguish house fire in Papatoetoe
Emergency services fought fire which extensively damaged house.
One person dead after being hit by train in Manurewa
Emergency services are on scene and the track is currently closed.
Truck driver hurt after getting stuck under cargo
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Nelson Police seek witnesses to assault
Police would like to speak to anyone who witnessed this incident.
One person critical following Silverdale crash
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Structure collapse in West Auckland, emergency services respond
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Delays on Upper Harbour Highway after car rolls
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Building fires extingushed at Avonedale racetrack
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Man rescued after falling from bridge in Henderson
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Body of missing man found in river
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Emergency services contain Te Atatu property fire
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