All Blacks XV make seven changes for Japan clash
The All Blacks XV side to face the Brave Blossoms has been named.
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NZ and Japan’s defence cooperation strengthened
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Four dead, including two police officers, after attack in central Japan
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China bans Micron’s products from key infrastructure over 'security risk'
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World Fire Knife Champs celebrate 30th year
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Gregor Paul: The dark side of All Blacks’ new deal with Japan
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All Blacks set for regular fixtures in Japan
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Kon'nichiwa: The city that opened up Japan to the world
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Scholarship recipient connects with home while abroad
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One dead after 6.2 magnitude quake in Japan, many injured
Sharp, shallow earthquake shakes Japan.
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Rising Marton motorsport star eyeing the finish line in Japan
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Explorers find WWII ship torpedoed by the US
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Japan prepares to shoot down North Korean spy satellite debris
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