Young giraffe at Christchurch wildlife park dies after health battle
Staff confirmed Zasiri broke his leg shortly after his birth in October last year.
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400 new or upgraded bus stops, 200km of cycleways in $350m nationwide transport package
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Police hunting for four people who smashed a car into gun store.
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Legal action over Govt failure to chase wage subsidy repayments
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Husband who killed wife’s new lover loses appeal
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