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    Motorists battle 60km-long oil slick

     19 June 2013

    A leaking truck has left a 60km-long slick on the road between Tauranga and Cambridge, causing a number of cars to slide off the road.

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    Petrol burning case goes to trial
    19 Jun: The two men accused of murdering Shalvin Prasad by dousing him in petrol and setting him alight will go to trial next year.... more
    More rain to hit South Island
    17 Jun: Pouring rain that has caused road closures, flooding and landslides in the South Island will continue into the night.... more
    Souths down Gold Coast in NRL
    16 Jun: South Sydney remain on top of the NRL after edging Gold Coast 30-24 in their NRL match in Cairns. ... more
    Reynolds on pole for V8 race in Darwin
    15 Jun: Ford's David Reynolds will start from pole position for the opening race of the V8 Supercars round in Darwin on Saturday.... more
    Winterbottom best in Darwin V8 practice
    14 Jun: Ford driver Mark Winterbottom has set the quickest time in practice for this weekend's V8 Supercars round in Darwin.... more
    Dutch fight back to deny Black Sticks
    14 Jun: The Black Sticks let a two-goal lead slip against Netherlands to draw 3-3 in their opening game of hockey's World League semi-finals in Rotterdam. ... more
    Australia to bat first against NZ
    12 Jun: Australian captain George Bailey has won the toss and chosen to bat first in their Champions Trophy clash against New Zealand. ... more
    Crowbar attack on neighbour admitted
    12 Jun: Leslie Otto died two weeks after being struck by fellow pensioner flat resident Emanu Toafiga but doctors could not be sure the attack killed him. ... more
    Chch petrol station held up at gunpoint
    9 Jun: Police say they have clear CCTV footage of a man who robbed a Christchurch petrol station with a pistol.... more

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