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We will bite them on the beaches: famous dentures sold
LONDON: A partial set of dentures used by former British wartime leader Winston Churchill - described as the teeth that saved the world - sold at auction for £15,200 ($23,723). The upper dentures, one of several sets specially made...
Our mother was the best, say daughters of baby killer
The two surviving daughters of multiple-baby killer Dominique Cottrez have described her as a doting mother who selflessly devoted herself to her family."We never lacked for a thing ... She was always ready to do anything for...
Teen charged in police officer's death
A 16-year-old boy will appear in court tomorrow charged with the murder of an off-duty police officer.Police found the body of 59-year-old Denis Norman Phillips at his home in Green St, Papakura, about 11am yesterday."It is...
Police investigate burglary, arson at Dunedin bakery
Dunedin police are investigating a burglary and arson at a bakery in the western part of the city early today.Emergency services were called to Bakers Dozen in the Mornington Shops on Longwood Ave by people who saw smoke coming...
Mexican TV channel cancels show after kidnappings
Mexico's biggest television network canceled a popular news show to protest the kidnapping of four reporters, abductions that media advocates called an escalation of a campaign by drug gangs to control information.One of the journalists...
Man critical after stabbing
A man is in Auckland Hospital with critical injuries after what appears to have been a stabbing northwest of Auckland this morning.Police were called shortly after 4am to an address on Shelly Beach Rd in the tiny settlement of...
All Blacks: Make that eight, mate
Add Melbourne to the list of grounds the All Blacks have turned into successive burial sites for the Wallabies, since last losing to them in Sydney three years ago.The 49-28 victory last night tacked Etihad Stadium onto the list...
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