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NZ documentary maker safely out of conflict
The family of a New Zealander making a documentary in Gaza are relieved that he has reached safety in Cairo.
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Israeli air strikes hit Hamas headquarters
The Israeli airforce has bombed the Hamas headquarters in Gaza on the fourth day of its offensive against the Palestinian group.
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Protesters in Auckland march on US consulate
More than 100 people have taken part in a march in central Auckland which ended outside the United States consulate, to protest against the Israeli military action in Gaza.
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Fire exchanged while Egyptian PM in Gaza
Rockets fired from Gaza have hit several sites in southern Israel shortly after Egyptian Prime Minister Hisham Kandil arrived in the Palestinian enclave, reportedly to try to broker a ceasefire.
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Gaza conflict escalating
The conflict between Israel and Hamas is escalating by the hour, with the Israeli military preparing to call up as many as 30,000 reservists.
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Midday News for 16 November 2012
Audio 16 Nov 2012Israel is calling up military reserves, as the conflict over Gaza escalates. An environmental group says New Zealand should learn from BP's massive fine for the Gulf of Mexico oil spill. Audio
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War looming between Israel - Hamas
The showdown between Israel and Hamas is edging closer to war. A Hamas rocket has killed three Israelis and the Palestinian death toll from Israeli air strikes since Wednesday has risen to 15.
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Fears of a second Gaza war as attacks continue
Audio 16 Nov 2012Israeli officials say a ground operation may be launched in Gaza in the coming days, as airstrikes continue in the territory. Audio
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Death toll rises in Israeli strikes on Gaza
Audio 16 Nov 2012The Israeli operation in Gaza has intensified overnight, with the death toll rising on both sides. Audio
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Top Stories for Friday 16 November 2012
Audio 16 Nov 2012BP receives record fine for Gulf of Mexico oil spill; Death toll rises in Israeli strikes on Gaza; Paedophile teacher may have more victims says commissioner; Millions of dollars missing amid fears of… Audio
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Security Council discusses Gaza attacks
The United Nations Security Council has discussed the escalating violence between Israel and Palestinians in the Gaza strip at an emergency meeting, but took no action.
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Hamas military chief killed by Israel
Hamas says its military chief has been killed in an Israeli airstrike in Gaza City. A series of air strikes is now being reported across Gaza.
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Hamas commander killed in Israeli airstrike
Audio 15 Nov 2012A top Hamas military commander has been killed in an Israeli airstrike on the Gaza Strip, prompting fears of another war in the region. Audio
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Four Palestinians killed by Israeli tank fire
Israeli tank fire has killed four Palestinians and wounded dozens in the Gaza Strip after an anti-tank missile hit an Israeli army jeep, wounding four soldiers.
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Israelis being tried in absentia in Turkey
A court in Istanbul has begun a trial in absentia of four ex-Israeli military commanders over a deadly raid on a Turkish boat as it tried to break the blockade of Gaza in 2010.
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Sudan blames Israel for weapons factory explosion
The Sudanese government has accused Israel of bombing a munitions factory in the capital, Khartoum, where a huge fire broke out after a number of explosions.
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Israeli navy stops Gaza bound ship
The ship that was intercepted on Saturday by the Israeli navy while trying to reach Gaza has arrived in the Israeli port of Ashdod.
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Elections on West Bank
Palestinians voted in local elections on Saturday in the Israel-occupied West Bank. It was their first vote for six years. Overall turnout is expected to be low.
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Unmanned aircraft downed by Israel
The Israeli air force has shot down a small unmanned aircraft after it entered the south of the country. Troops are searching for remains of the aircraft in the Negev desert.
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Anti-Islam film protests escalate
Protests over a US-made film mocking Islam intensified across the Muslim world on Friday, with violence in Tunisia, Sudan and Lebanon leaving at least seven people dead.
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Egyptian army kills over 30 in Sinai
Egypt says its armed forces have killed 32 people described as "criminal elements" since launching a big security operation last month in the Sinai Peninsula.
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Man dead after setting himself on fire in Gaza
A young man has died in Gaza after setting himself alight in a hospital morgue on Thursday in an apparent protest against his family's living conditions.
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UN issues 2020 forecast for Gaza
The United Nations says Gaza Strip will not be "a liveable place" by 2020 unless action basic services in the territory are improved.
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Rafah border crossing open again
Egypt has reopened the Rafah border crossing with Gaza, which has been closed since 16 Egyptian soldiers were killed there on 5 August.
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More troops sent into Sinai peninsula
Egypt has sent more troops and armoured vehicles to try to regain control of the Sinai peninsula, where fighting is escalating.