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NZ stocks: Market eases in opening trading
The sharemarket eased in opening trading today, continuing a slide lower in a quiet session yesterday.The NZX-50 index was down 3.96 points to 3598.11.Chemical company Nuplex was down 5c at 656 after rising 18c yesterday in...

Arrest after beating and car-jacking in Christchurch

Dr Frankenstein's body clinic

On the street and narrow

Lockyer's heroes embrace their victory

Irish premier seeks to defuse scandal (AP)

AP - Prime Minister Bertie Ahern has repaid business friends more than $100,000 in hopes of defusing a scandal that is threatening to force him from power, officials said Sunday.

Inmates detail U.S. prison near Kabul (AP)

AP - Capt. Amanullah, a former mujahedeen commander, smooths his black beard with his palm and gives a deep and ironic laugh as he recounts his 14 miserable months in Bagram, the U.S. prison for terror suspects in Afghanistan.

US Congress approves internet gambling ban bill
WASHINGTON - Most forms of internet gambling would be banned under a bill that received final US congressional approval on the weekend.The House of Representatives and Senate approved the measure and sent it to President George...

League - Webcke goes out on a high

Mighty Tiger saunters to victory at WGC

EC head urges Sudan to keep Darfur peace (AP)

AP - The head of the European Commission urged Sudan's president on Sunday to help the African Union keep peace in the troubled Darfur region and end the obstacles hampering the work of humanitarian groups there.

Iran set on expanding nuclear program (AP)

AP - Iran's president on Sunday said his country was determined to expand its uranium enrichment program and called allegations Tehran was seeking nuclear weapons a "big lie."