World News
Oceania (204)
New Zealand (30)
2008
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Disasters (1)
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| Jan.10 |
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Everest legend Edmund Hillary dies  | Sir Edmund Hillary gained worldwide fame after he and guide Tenzing Norgay became the first people to reach the summit of Mount Everest | | |
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| Jan.21 |
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Final farewell for Edmund Hillary Map of Auckland New Zealand| Sir Edmund Hillary was laid to rest as thousands paid tribute to a mountaineer who conquested Mt Everest in 1953 | |
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| Apr.15 |
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5 dead as raging river takes teens| 5 people died and 3 others were missing after a group of teens were swept away in a rugged national park during an outdoor adventure course | | |
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| May.25 |
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Dixon drove to his first Indy 500 victory| 350,000 fans celebrate a 'unified' Indy 500 with all the stars in the starting lineup, including Indy 500 winner Scott Dixon of New Zealand | |
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