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Tropical Storm Nate: Louisiana, Mississippi declare emergencies in coast

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New York City: 'Islamic State attack plot' is revealed

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New Zealand unveils final election results with coalition gov't pending

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All Blacks have no weaknesses, Springboks coach says

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NYC Empire State Building shines for Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival

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New Zealand's 'kingmaker' to start talks with both major parties

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New Zealand's economy, financial system "sound": report

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Jennifer Lopez donates $1m to Puerto Rico hurricane recovery effort

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New Zealand's general elections yield no clear winner as tally ends

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New Zealand Labour leader says will not yet concede election

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New Zealand's ruling National Party ahead in election

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Man sets himself on fire outside New Zealand parliament

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New Zealand election could put an obstacle in path to nailing TPP deal

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Bus crash in Queens, New York kills 3, injures 16

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Burst fuel pipe to disrupt New Zealand flights through week

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