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New dad-to-be can't hide his delight
Act leader Rodney Hide and his partner Louise Crome are planning a beach wedding for December and are expecting a baby.
<i>Nehginpao Kipgen:</i> Big challenges ahead for Suu Kyi
An analyst of the political conflicts which beset modern Myanmar says Suu Kyi faces plenty of obstacles ahead.
Suu Kyi's release from house arrest
People around the world have celebrated as Aung San Suu Kyi was this week freed from seven years of house arrest. She says she will continue to fight for human rights and the rule of law in the military-ruled nation of Myanmar.
Ex-political prisoner welcomes Suu Kyi's release
A former Burmese political prisoner says Aung San Suu Kyi is 'the hope of the nation'.
Mama Grizzly Palin's bear hug disturbs experts
Sarah Palin's in trouble over a segment of her Alaskan reality TV show.
<i>Suu Kyi free:</i> Her leadership still relevant
Aung San Suu Kyi's release will no doubt raise hopes and expectations.
<i>Suu Kyi free:</i> Joyous moment eclipses years of anger
The police were helpless to contain the crowd's enthusiasm when the barricades around Suu Kyi's house were taken down.
<i>Suu Kyi free:</i> 'The Lady' free to fight
Thousands of wildly cheering supporters welcomed the end of the house arrest of Aung San Suu Kyi.
Govt assassin stalking double agent, says paper
Russia has identified the double agent who betrayed its United States spy ring this year.
Diploma rort: 50 students rejected
An Auckland university campus rejected about 50 foreign students who could speak barely a word of English.