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Veterans in flight to remember
Eddy Marr left his teeth behind in his packing for Gallipoli.
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<i>Anzac Heirs:</i> Firm footing on dangerous grounds
The New Zealand operation in Afghanistan has drawn praise from international military commanders.
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<i>Anzac Heirs:</i> Cool heads in hotspots
Our small country has a long record in world peacekeeping.
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<i>Anzac Heirs:</i> Snow bound
The NZDF’S Antarctic contingent keeps things running on the icy continent.
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Govt considers buying firm to finish Hercules upgrade
The Govt is considering taking over Safe Air in Blenheim so the air force can finish having its five C-130 Hercules upgraded.
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White poppy appeal 'picking a fight' - MP
Peace activists have been accused of "trading off" the famous red poppy brand.
![Malfunction halts veterans' Gallipoli flight](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=808)
Malfunction halts veterans' Gallipoli flight
Veterans on their way to Gallipoli commemorations have been delayed by seven hours after a malfunction on their Air Force plane.
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Minister orders review of 'greater good' defence
Simon Power orders a law review after three men successfully used a "greater good" defence to justify extensively damaging the Waihopai spybase.
![Dark side of island paradise](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=808)
Dark side of island paradise
Christmas Islanders are finding it increasingly difficult to ignore the headline-making events unfolding in their midst.
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It's ours and it's not evil, say spy-base masters
New Zealand's secret spies emerged from the shadows yesterday to deny their Waihopai station is an American spy base contributing to torture and war.
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Kiwis in Afghanistan meet Prince Charles
A group of New Zealand Defence Force personnel stationed in Kabul met the Prince of Wales during his trip to Afghanistan last month.