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MEET & GREET: Clinton's stop in New Zealand on January 15-17 will feature a meeting with Prime Minister John Key.

Hillary Clinton to visit NZ

US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton's visit to New Zealand will strengthen relations between the countries, says Murray McCully.

Protesters want boycott

By DAVE BURGESS - The Dominion Post

Anti-whaling protesters have called for Kiwis to boycott Japanese goods over the slaughter of whales as the protest ship Ady Gil sank in the Southern Ocean.

Call for stand on factory farming

By PAUL GORMAN - The Press

A Government proposal to help Environment Canterbury (ECan) decide whether to approve contentious Mackenzie Basin factory dairy farming does not go far enough, opposition parties say.

Uninsured driver menace exaggerated - survey

NZPA

The insurance industry, which stands to benefit if compulsory third party insurance is introduced in New Zealand, is not disputing findings of a new survey that the problem of uninsured drivers on the roads is not as big as anecdotes suggest.

No stern complaint from Japan - Govt

The Government says it has not received a reported "stern" complaint from Tokyo over the collision between the New Zealand trimaran Ady Gil and a Japanese whaling ship in the Southern Ocean.

Who will pay for our super?

A $37 billion hole in the nest egg for future pensions is fuelling debate over the retirement age.

Fear of school closures

Schools will be overwhelmed by a baby boom unless the Government reverses teacher funding cuts outlined in the Budget, unions say.

Apology over job cuts at ACC

We can relax: S&P approves

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