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They are us: A memorial to the lost
They were grandparents and spouses, parents of new babies and grown adults, and they were children. These are the people we lost in the Christchurch terror attacks.
Christchurch Terror Attacks headlines with summaries.
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French Muslim group sues Facebook, YouTube over Christchurch footage
One of the main groups representing Muslims in France said it was suing Facebook and YouTube, accusing them of inciting violence by allowing the streaming of footage of the Christchurch massacre on…
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Spy agencies 'hands tied behind their backs' - Bridges
25 Mar 2019New Zealand spy agencies' balance between privacy and security has tipped too far towards privacy, and should be revisited, the National Party leader says. Video, Audio
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Petitions calling for Jacinda Ardern to get Nobel Peace Prize
24 Mar 2019Nearly 20,000 people have signed two petitions calling for New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern to be awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for her response to the Christchurch terror attack.
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National calls for inquiry into NZ's intelligence agencies
24 Mar 2019A Royal Commission of Inquiry is needed into New Zealand's security and intelligence agencies following the Christchurch terror attacks, the National Party leader says.
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Chinese businesspeople raise millions for Christchurch victims
20 Mar 2019A group of visiting Chinese businesspeople have raised $2.35 million for victims of the Christchurch mass shooting.
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Week in politics: Seven days of shock, horror and soul searching
22 Mar 2019Analysis - The mosque massacres left New Zealand reeling and seven days of soul searching has led to a realisation that all is not well in Aotearoa, writes Peter Wilson.
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Opinion: Gun law reform strikes a fair balance
22 Mar 2019It's been a tough week, but the government's gun reform strikes a fair balance, writes Lew Stoddart.
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Opinion: Gun action is what we needed and what the PM delivered
22 Mar 2019The ban on military-style semi-automatics and assault rifles announced yesterday meets broad community expectations while addressing the community concerns, writes Brigitte Morten.
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ACC scheme doesn't cover mosque-attack mental injury claims
26 Mar 2019Mosque attack victims who have claims for mental injury - but weren't physically injured - will not be eligible for cover, says ACC.
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Supporting families affected by attacks: 'It doesn't stop here'
26 Mar 2019In a quiet corner of Christchurch, a Victim Support hub has been set up to coordinate the operation to support families affected by the mosque terror attacks.
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Government missing chance for joint action on extremism - Muslim leader
26 Mar 2019A Muslim association with a 20-year plan to improve community links says it is this type of work that can keep people safe.
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Muslim man furious about SIS surveillance: 'They've dropped the ball'
26 Mar 2019A Muslim man who says he was approached by the SIS believes his privacy has been breached, and is accusing the security agency of unfairly targeting his community.
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Armed police to remain on streets - commissioner
26 Mar 2019Police officers in the country will continue to carry firearms following the Christchurch mosque attacks, but the police commissioner can assure it "won't go on forever". Audio
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Some widows needing extra support after mosque attack
26 Mar 2019At least seven women left widowed by the terror attack at Al Noor mosque are being given intensive help by the Pakistani community in Christchurch.
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Lei of peace gifted to Christchurch
26 Mar 2019A Hawaiian delegation has gifted a mile-long Lei to the city of Christchurch.
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Mosque attack survivor pledges help
26 Mar 2019A survivor of the attack at Al Noor Mosque says his aim now is to help as many people as possible.
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Linwood mosque reopening: 'Painful' for Imam to recall attack
25 Mar 2019While the reopening of Linwood's mosque was a painful memory for local Muslims, many gathered from near and far to hear how the attack unfolded.
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Do migrants feel safe after Christchurch shootings?
25 Mar 2019Safina Kudus is still struggling to understand the actions of a gunman who killed 50 people at two mosques in Christchurch. Audio
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'Everybody's sharing the same pain' - Friendly faces draw in those who need to talk
25 Mar 2019As Christchurch grappled with the grief caused by the mosque shootings last week, a group of Muslim men, dealing with their own grief, set up deckchairs in different parts of the city, and invited…
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No Facebook accountability or contrition over terror attack - Privacy Commissioner
26 Mar 2019Facebook needs to take accountablity for its role in the Christchurch terror attack, which was live streamed on the social media site, the Privacy Commissioner says.
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Donations soar for Christchurch mosque victims and families
25 Mar 2019More than $15.7 million has been donated to help those affected by the Christchurch terror attacks.
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Christchurch mosque terror attacks day 11: What you need to know
25 Mar 2019All 50 of the victims of the Al Noor and Linwood mosque attacks have been buried in Christchurch or repatriated to other places.
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Seymour sounds warning on pace of gun law reform
Banning military-style semi-automatic weapons and assault rifles has seen a sweeping show of unity across the political divide - but the ACT Party isn't pledging its support yet. Audio
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PM urges people to pay their respects as nation officially mourns
21 Mar 2019New Zealand will reflect on those killed in the Christchurch terror attack with two minutes of silence at Hagley Park, opposite the Al Noor Mosque in Deans Ave tomorrow.
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