New Zealand bans sale of assault, semi-automatic rifles: PM Ardern
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AFP) -- Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern announced Thursday an immediate ban on the sale of assault rifles…
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Australia and Oceania
Syrian refugee father and son laid to rest as New Zealand burials start
by Glenda KWEK / Daniel DE CARTERET Agence France Presse CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand (AFP) -- A Syrian refugee and…
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Australian priest charged with sex abuse of boy: police
SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- Australian police said on Wednesday they had charged a Catholic priest with indecent assault of a…
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New Zealand PM urges global action on social media perils
CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand (AFP) -- New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern on Wednesday called for a global response to…
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New Zealand PM Ardern vows mosque killer will face ‘full force of law’
by Chris Foley Agence France Presse CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand (AFP) -- New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern vowed Tuesday…
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New Zealand’s Ardern vows never to speak killer’s name
by Chris Foley CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand (AFP) -- New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern vowed Tuesday never to utter the…
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Australian PM pushes G20 to tackle internet extremism
SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison has called on world leaders to press technology firms to tackle…
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New Zealand attack plays into jihadist hands: experts
by Michel MOUTOT PARIS, France (AFP) -- White supremacist Brenton Tarrant, who is accused of killing 50 people in the…
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Dealer who sold arms to mosque killer rejects responsibility
CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand (AFP) -- The New Zealand arms dealer who sold weapons to the suspected mosque attacker said Monday…
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Alleged NZ mosque gunman drops lawyer, will represent himself
CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand (AFP) -- The Australian gunman charged with murder for allegedly killing 50 people in mass shootings at…
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