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Strange lights in sky - Marlborough Express
While the caller did not wish to be identified, she said there had been no intention to dupe the community, and she wanted the record put straight before the story got out of hand. She confirmed the lanterns had been let off around Kaikoura for the ...
May 2, 2012


Massacre at Nigerian university - Marlborough Express
I think they were being taken to the Amino Kano teaching hospital," said a witness who did not wish to be identified. He said he saw many more people being treated for injuries. A security source said at least 15 people were dead and a source at the ...
April 29, 2012


Train driver saw crash danger - Marlborough Express
The couple in the van, from Christchurch, who did not wish to be identified, were waiting for traffic on the highway before setting off south after a stay at Goose Bay, and said they heard the horn and wondered who the driver was trying to alert.
March 29, 2012


No progress at Len Brown's port meeting - Marlborough Express
One woman who works in the area, who did not want to be identified, said she was confronted by 20 to 30 men in dark hoodies when she arrived at the Solent St entrance at 6.15am. "After making me stop they demanded to know where I worked and when I told ...
March 12, 2012


New US tactic for suspected Swiss bank tax cheats - Marlborough Express
''The number one thing is the customer data - it is at the heart of the issue,'' said a US government official briefed on the matter and on the subpoenas. Earlier this month, the upper house of the Swiss parliament backed an amendment that would allow ...
December 29, 2011


Variety the spice at boot-sale stalls - Marlborough Express
The woman, who declined to be named, is self-taught and began making the jewellery about five years ago when her sister, who imports beads, asked her to help make the jewellery. "It's not difficult to master. If I can do it, anyone can," she says. ...
August 1, 2011


SPCA probes abuse claims - Marlborough Express
The complainant was "a bit gutless" because the writer chose to remain anonymous, which made the "serious allegations" hard to substantiate. "If you're going to complain you should front up." She was waiting for an explanation from the Marlborough ...
March 29, 2011


Teens first at horror crash - Marlborough Express
One of the women, who declined to be named, was returning home after attending a first aid course. "One thing I've dreaded my entire life is coming across ...
May 10, 2010


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