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New Zealand government website removes Israel from map
Jun 18, 2019 09:09An official website of New Zealand's government has published a map of West Asia that only shows Palestine and doesn't recognize Israel.
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Anger as Christchurch mosque attacker pleads not guilty
Jun 14, 2019 07:30The man accused of shooting dead 51 Muslim worshipers in the Christchurch mosque attacks in March has pleaded not guilty to all charges leveled against him.
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Teachers hold largest education strike in New Zealand
May 29, 2019 05:01Tens of thousands of New Zealand teachers walked off the job on Wednesday, May 29, in protest as they called for higher pay and shorter hours in the country's largest ever education strike.
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Police in New Zealand’s Christchurch charge man with possession of explosives, other weapons
May 01, 2019 09:07Authorities in the city of Christchurch in New Zealand have charged a man detained earlier with the possession of explosives and other weapons, one and a half months after 50 Muslim worshipers were shot dead in two mosques in the same city.
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New Zealand mosque attacker to face 50 murder charges
Apr 04, 2019 03:58The Australian man who has been detained for killing scores of Muslims in terrorist attacks on two mosques in New Zealand will face 50 murder charges and 39 attempted murder charges, police say.
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Australia’s Senate censures MP over anti-Muslim remarks after NZ terror attack
Apr 03, 2019 07:55Australia’s Senate has censured a far-right lawmaker over his controversial comments that the recent bloody terrorist attack against two mosques in New Zealand were the outcome of letting Muslims into the country.
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UN chief warns of rising Islamophobia after Muslim massacre in New Zealand
Apr 02, 2019 13:28Speaking at one of Sunni Islam’s most prestigious universities, the United Nations chief warns about the unbridled spread of Islamophobia across the international community, weeks after a shocking terror attack that killed dozens of Muslim worshipers at two mosques in New Zealand.
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Facebook bans white nationalism, separatism
Mar 28, 2019 04:23Facebook has banned content promoting white nationalism and white separatism on its platforms, amid criticism that came after a white supremacist live-streamed his shooting of worshipers at two mosques in New Zealand on the social media network.
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New Zealand police probing potential new suspect in mosque terrorist attacks
Mar 27, 2019 03:52Police in New Zealand have launched an urgent investigation to determine whether a man whom they sought on a tip-off and who died in a standoff with them had links to the recent terrorist attacks at two mosques in the city of Christchurch.
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New Zealand PM announces top-level inquiry into bloody mosque shooting
Mar 25, 2019 06:39New Zealand’s Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has ordered an independent judicial inquiry into the recent terror attacks on two mosques in the city of Christchurch to decide whether intelligence services and police could have prevented the killing spree.