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Vodafone New Zealand unveils ultra fast broadband TV service
2013-10-04 01:30:58| Digital TV News
Vodafone has unveiled New Zealands first, and only, full TV service using the new ultra fast broadband network. Vodafone TV gives customers a choice of Freeview|HD or SKY channels and 36 channels of pay per view movies, including recent releases, in HD.
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Kiribati climate refugees fighting to stay in New Zealand
2013-10-02 20:06:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Grist: A Kiribati couple and their children have left their island home for New Zealand, seeking refuge from rising seas - and the fate of their immigration case could shape the future for thousands of other climate refugees. We told you last year that the 100,000 people who live on the low-lying Pacific Ocean archipelago are desperately seeking new homes, with waves already submerging some of its 32 carol atolls. Now, attention has turned to the case of a 37-year-old and his wife and kids who are seeking...
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'Climate refugee' fighting to stay in New Zealand
2013-10-01 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: A man from one of the lowest-lying nations on Earth is trying to convince New Zealand judges that he's a refugee suffering not from persecution, but from climate change. The 37-year-old and his wife left his remote atoll in the Pacific nation of Kiribati six years ago for higher ground and better prospects in New Zealand, where their three children were born. Immigration authorities have twice rejected his argument that rising sea levels make it too dangerous for him and his family to return...
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Climate-change refugee from low-lying Pacific island will test argument in New Zealand court
2013-10-01 03:20:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: A man from one of the lowest-lying nations on Earth is trying to convince New Zealand judges that he's a refugee -- suffering not from persecution, but from climate change. The 37-year-old and his wife left his remote atoll in the Pacific nation of Kiribati six years ago for higher ground and better prospects in New Zealand, where their three children were born. Immigration authorities have twice rejected his argument that rising sea levels make it too dangerous for him and his family to return...
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FedEx New Zealand Lends a Helping Hand
2013-09-27 05:44:21| Air Courier - Topix.net
Pictured: FedEx employees, Lisa Rakete and Malia Akeli help sort through donated clothing and shoes for Auckland's homeless and less fortunate.
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