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Author: RNZ

A dozen people have been hospitalised over the weekend due to suspected fentanyl overdoses, all in the Wairarapa region.

Article: https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/national/469824/drug-warning-as-12-in-hospital-with-overdoses
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Author: Reuters

Vladimir Putin will visit two small former Soviet states in central Asia this week, Russian state television reported on Sunday (local time), in what would be the Russian leader's first known trip abroad since ordering the invasion of Ukraine.

Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/world/2022/06/ukraine-invasion-russian-president-vladimir-putin-to-make-first-foreign-trip-since-launching-ukraine-war.html
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Author: Katie Scotcher

The Prime Minister leaves for Europe today, where she will push to get a long-awaited free trade deal with the European Union over the line.

Article: https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/national/469819/pm-leaves-for-europe-with-free-trade-agreement-in-her-sights
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Author: Amelia Wade

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern is about to take off for Europe and her first stop is a critical NATO summit, which she will be the first New Zealander to attend.

The alliance is moving to shore up partnerships and make a point that the Ukraine conflict hasn't caused it to take its eye off China.

Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/politics/2022/06/jacinda-ardern-prepares-for-europe-trip-first-stop-is-critical-nato-summit.html
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Author: Molly Swift

NATO says New Zealand will not be invited to join the alliance as it is not a European country, but instead, they will be looking at ways to develop the relationship further.

Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/politics/2022/06/nato-says-new-zealand-will-not-be-invited-to-join-at-summit-but-develop-its-partnership.html
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Why would people think New Zealand even if we wanted to could join NATO? I mean it is in the title "North Atlantic Treaty Organization." However New Zealand has been a Major non-NATO ally since 1997.

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Author: Reuters

The United States, Australia, Japan, New Zealand and the United Kingdom launched an informal group aimed at boosting economic and diplomatic ties with Pacific Island nations, the White House said on Friday.

Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/world/2022/06/new-zealand-joins-new-pacific-partnership-group-with-us-uk-australia.html
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Author: Mark Pratt

Nasa has asked Boston-based RR Auction to halt the sale of moon dust collected during the 1969 Apollo 11 mission that had subsequently been fed to cockroaches during an experiment to determine if the lunar rock contained any sort of pathogen that posed a threat to terrestrial life.

Article: https://www.stuff.co.nz/science/300621207/nasa-give-us-back-our-moon-dust-and-cockroaches
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Author: Reuters

White House Indo-Pacific coordinator Kurt Campbell says he expects more high-level US officials to visit Pacific island countries as Washington steps up its engagement to counter China in the strategically important region.

Article: https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/world/469733/us-vows-more-high-level-engagement-with-pacific-islands-amid-china-push
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