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The victim went into his bedroom to get changed and saw the man in his wardrobe.
Man who threatened to shoot kids in school says he was just ‘having a bad day’
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Man alleged to have murdered child with hammer can now be named
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The real name and date of birth of the man behind the decades-long lie remain a mystery.
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Further charges against the pair are being considered.
Extremist attack: Man sentenced in brutal YouTuber assassination plot
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Armed police closed Auckland highway after gunshots fired
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Revealed: Auckland construction figure charged with importing 515kg of meth
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‘I’ll f***ing shoot you’: Dad and son stabbed in brutal ‘gang-ordered’ home heist
The pair were attacked on the front lawn of their home on Auckland's North Shore.
‘A silly judgment call’: Man who showed sex video to friend worried about job prospects
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'Dealt the wrong cards': Tearful mum defends son caught with 20,000 child abuse images
Judge Sainsbury called the images 'truly disturbing and grotesque'.
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