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Christchurch mansion fire treated as 'suspicious'
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Gun buyback scheme: Armed police expected at first collection event tomorrow
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Teen, 16, back in custody over mosque shooting video
Teen remanded in custody and told to stop smoking marijuana.
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Beggar attacks elderly man outside supermarket
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Jetstar suspends some transtasman flights
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Final coroner's report into Christchurch earthquake released
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'False' Christchurch attack victims warned by police
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Christchurch schools lockdown lifts: police hunt last suspect
The suspect is said to not be a threat to members of the public, according to police.