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The Taliban named Mullah Hasan Akhund, an associate of the movement's late founder Mullah Omar, as head of Afghanistan's new government on Tuesday and Sirajuddin Haqqani, whose organisation is on a US terrorism list, as interior minister.
Haqqani is the son of the founder of the Haqqani network, designated as a terrorist organisation by the United States. He is one of the FBI's most wanted men due to his involvement in suicide attacks and ties with al-Qaeda.
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Read more: Taliban names new Afghanistan government, including some with al-Qaeda ties
- Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/world/2021/09/taliban-names-new-afghanistan-government-including-some-with-al-qaeda-ties.html
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MELBOURNE, Australia — The New Zealand Ministry of Defence has awarded L3Harris Technologies (NYSE:LHX) a prime systems integration contract to design, build and install an upgraded communications system to help confront the evolving challenges faced by the Royal New Zealand Navy (RNZN).
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- Article: https://www.l3harris.com/newsroom/trade-release/2021/03/new-zealand-ministry-defence-awards-l3harris-technologies
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Rushed counter-terrorism laws could risk stigmatising refugees, which would only reinforce the false justifications of the New Lynn terrorist, the Green and ACT parties say.
The topic has made for unlikely political bedfellows, with the two smaller parties opposing a government move, which National supports.
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Read more: Greens, ACT urge caution over counter-terrorism laws
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Split between Department for International Trade and Home Office comes as UK and New Zealand race past deadline for agreement in principle.
LONDON — Britain's Liz Truss is at odds with Cabinet colleague Priti Patel over whether a trade deal with New Zealand should allow more overseas workers to come to Britain.
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Read more: UK Cabinet split over visas in New Zealand trade deal
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The Government is being criticised for overlooking opportunities to rehabilitate the Auckland supermarket terrorist, and placing him in a poorly equipped mosque in the months before Friday’s terror attack.
In the immediate aftermath of terror attack, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said all avenues were explored to mitigate the risk the terrorist, Ahamed Aathill Mohamed Samsudeen, posed to the community.
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Read more: PM says reviews will provide answers on terrorist's management, as questions mount
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An elderly woman has been taken to hospital and a TVNZ camera operator left "shaken" after they were knocked over in an alarming incident broadcast live on 1 NEWS.
The cameraman had been filming a live cross with COVID-19 modeller Professor Shaun Hendy in the central Auckland suburb of Grey Lynn after the Government's alert level announcement.
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A pub in Bluff is under fire for a controversial sign in its window comparing Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern and Director-General of Health Ashley Bloomfield to Nazis.
A photo of the sign, seen stuck on the window of Bluff's The Eagle pub, was posted to Twitter by Invercargill City councillor and broadcaster Marcus Lush on Sunday.
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David Seymour is facing an absolute pile-on after tweeting an access code for Māori to book their vaccinations because he says they shouldn't be prioritised.
The fury is now extending beyond social media, with National Māori Authority chair Matthew Tukaki telling the ACT leader to "f**k off".
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