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Kiwis return from overseas weight loss surgery with life-threatening complications
They clog up an already overburdened public health system, a surgeon says.

Netanyahu praises Trump’s ‘revolutionary, creative’ Gaza plan amid backlash
Trump’s Gaza proposal sparked global outrage.

Turkish Airlines' NZ flights: The airport that would roll out the welcome rug
The airline and Auckland Airport are coy on details.

‘Screaming for help’: 76 killed as fire guts Turkish ski resort hotel
'Women threw themselves out of the window and died', an employee says.

Turkish Airlines eyeing Auckland-Istanbul flights – report
Istanbul-based airline is growing aggressively and last year started flying to Australia.

Pop star sentenced to death
The heavily tattooed singer is known for combining rap, pop and R&B.

Ham, turkey or chicken - what’s easier on Christmas Day?
Everyone has a favourite roast, but someone has to cook it. Here's how to choose.

'Not a takeover': Turkey rebuffs Trump's Syria comments
Turkey denies controlling Syrian rebels, emphasises co-operation over domination.

How rebels toppled the Syrian regime of Bashar al-Assad
New York Times: Bashar al-Assad fled the country as rebels claimed the capital, Damascus.

What can you buy for $1?
The New Zealand $1 coin has halved in value since it was introduced in 1991.

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Four dead, two terrorists killed, investigation launched after Turkish attack
Two attackers killed; three critically injured in Ankara aerospace industry assault.

Trio of economists wins Nobel Prize for work on wealth of nations
Financial Times: Three commended for advancing understanding of inequality.

CIA boss reveals genuine risk of Russia using nuclear weapons at start of Ukraine war
Burns held urgent talks with Russian counterpart to prevent nuclear escalation in Ukraine.

'Here to stay': Kiwi WMX champion has no regrets in seeking new challenge
'It’s important to go into the break showing people I’m still here, finishing on top.'

US woman allegedly shot dead by Israeli soldiers at West Bank protest
Aysenur Ezgi Eygi killed during demonstrations in West Bank against Israeli settlements.

Opinion: The coming war nobody is talking about
New York Times Opinion: Ethiopian PM's coastal ambitions spark tensions with Somalia.

Gallipoli fire may have unearthed remains of Anzac soldiers
The damage looks similar to a fire in 1994 which left bones littering the area, RSA says.

Wildfires rage across Turkey, threaten sacred Anzac Cove
Lone Pine Cemetery is reportedly within range of firefighting operations.

US joins global condemnation after Israel's school strike kills 100
World leaders condemn Israel’s air strike on Gaza refuge which killed about 100 people.