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    Killing of CEO in New York highlights anger and danger for US health insurers
     7 December 2024
    Police say the motive for Brian Thompson's killing is unknown. But it has highlighted threats to those who run America's health insurers, and sparked a conversation about widespread anger at the industry.
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    Pharrell Williams biopic Piece by Piece features some of pop culture's biggest hits
    7 Dec: In the documentary-style Lego biopic Piece by Piece, Pharrell Williams recounts forming The Neptunes with Chad Hugo and producing some of popular culture's biggest hits. Here, we break down five.... more
    Traditional Thai medicine kratom hailed as wonder drug in US, but comes with risks
    7 Dec: Kratom has been used for centuries as a traditional medicine in South-East Asia, but as its popularity has soared in the United States, so too has the controversy around it.... more
    Biden's pardon reflects historic controversy surrounding US presidential power
    7 Dec: Joe Biden has reneged on his promise not to pardon his son over federal gun felonies and tax crimes. His eleventh-hour decision isn't the first controversial use of presidential clemency powers in US history.... more
    How Elon Musk's relationship with China could shield Tesla from a Trump trade war
    7 Dec: As Donald Trump prepares to return to the White House, Elon Musk and Tesla look likely to benefit from influential ties to both the US president and the Chinese government.... more
    TV and fashion personality Maggie Tabberer dies aged 87
    7 Dec: She started her career as a model and later became a household name through her work in publishing and television and was a two-time Gold Logie winner.... more
    Canadian man leaps onto polar bear to defend wife during attack
    6 Dec: A man who "leapt onto" a polar bear to protect his wife from the attacking animal is expected to recover from serious injuries he sustained, police say.... more
    World's most expensive dinosaur fossil goes on display at New York museum
    6 Dec: The giant stegosaurus fossil, dubbed "Apex", is 3.3 metres tall and 8.2 metres nose to tail and is one of the most complete fossils of this type of dinosaur in existence.... more
    South Korea's National Assembly speaker vows to prevent martial law if president declares it again
    6 Dec: South Korea's National Assembly Speaker Woo Won-shik tells parliament that he and other politicians will fight to prevent martial law if President Yoon Suk Yeol declares it again.... more
    Elon Musk spent over $US250 million to get Trump elected and funded mysterious Ruth Bader Ginsburg group
    6 Dec: The group, which was named RBG PAC, spent nearly all of the donated money on advertising — ads that claimed RGB was of the same opinion as Donald Trump on the issue of abortion.... more

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     14 Nov: What is the Treaty of Waitangi and why is it sparking huge Maori protests in New Zealand? ++++++++++++++++++++
     20 Nov: Internet use for adults 50 or older can improve mental wellbeing — study finds +++++++++++++++++++
     10 Nov: Donald Trump beats Kamala Harris to win Arizona, final state to be called in US presidential election ++++++++++++++++++
     10 Nov: The latest in US politics, from swing state results to who is in (and out) of Trump's team ++++++++++++++++++
     15 Nov: Satire site The Onion buys Alex Jones' Infowars out of bankruptcy +++++++++++++++++

     International NewsLinks
      7 Dec: Rising star from australia confirmed for nz race series (Stuff.co.nz)
      6 Dec: Watchdog lambasts png's poor governance in controversial forestry deal (RadioNZ)
      6 Dec: Amnesty accuses israel of genocide against palestinians in gaza (BBCWorld)
      6 Dec: Ioc has no problem working with donald trump (RadioNZ)
      6 Dec: Howzat? wareham stuns from the boundary, schutt stars as australia sink india to 12-year low (Sydney Morning Herald)
      5 Dec: Amnesty international calls gaza attacks 'genocide,' urges nz to do more (RadioNZ)
      5 Dec: England lose to south africa in odi series opener (BBCWorld)
      5 Dec: Government won't buy overseas carbon credits to meet targets, todd mcclay says (RadioNZ)
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