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Sir Peter Jackson 'doing well' after surgery
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — "Lord of the Rings" director Sir Peter Jackson is in stable condition in the intensive care unit of Wellington Hospital after surgery for a perforated ulcer. Publicist Melissa Booth said Monday that Jackson was...Tags: Health, Hospitals and Clinics, Surgery, Movies, Peter Jackson
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Peter Jackson has surgery for ulcer in New Zealand
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — "Lord of the Rings" director Sir Peter Jackson has undergone surgery for a perforated ulcer in his native New Zealand. Publicist Melissa Booth says Jackson was admitted to Wellington Hospital the night before...Tags: New Zealand, Surgery, Abdominal Pain, The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
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Rugby-Super Rugby results and standings
ReutersMay 18 (Reuters) - Collated results and standings after Round 14 of Super Rugby matches: Wellington Hurricanes 12 Waikato Chiefs 17 Melbourne Rebels 30 Stormers 21 Western Force 13 Sharks 23 Canterbury Crusaders 23 Auckland Blues 3 NSW Waratahs 28 ACT...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Melbourne (Australia), Wars and Interventions, Canterbury
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INTERVIEW-Rugby-Shields up to push claim for higher honours
ReutersBy Greg Stutchbury WELLINGTON, May 18 (Reuters) - Wellington Hurricanes loose forward Brad Shields has had the misfortune of being lumbered with quite possibly the worst acronym a New Zealand rugby player can receive. ABIW. All Black In Waiting. A...Tags: Japan, FIFA World Cup
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Shields up to push claim for higher honours
ReutersWELLINGTON (Reuters) - Wellington Hurricanes loose forward Brad Shields has had the misfortune of being lumbered with quite possibly the worst acronym a New Zealand rugby player can receive. ABIW. All Black In Waiting. A term that brings with it...Tags: Japan, FIFA World Cup
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Rugby-Wellington Hurricanes 12 Waikato Chiefs 17 - Super Rugby result
ReutersWELLINGTON, May 17 (Reuters) - Waikato Chiefs (New Zealand) 17 beat Wellington Hurricanes (New Zealand) 12 (halftime 12-9) in their Super Rugby match at Wellington Regional Stadium on Friday. Scorers: Waikato Chiefs - Try: Tanerau Latimer; Penalties:...Tags: Hurricanes, Natural Disasters, New Zealand
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Rugby-Latimer try helps Chiefs beat tardy Hurricanes
ReutersBy Greg Stutchbury WELLINGTON, May 17 (Reuters) - Waikato Chiefs flanker Tanerau Latimer swooped on a Wellington Hurricanes mistake to score the game's only try as the Super Rugby champions completed an ugly 17-12 victory at Wellington Regional Stadium...Tags: Australia
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Rugby-Chiefs defence highlights title credentials in dour tussle
ReutersBy Greg Stutchbury WELLINGTON, May 17 (Reuters) - Waikato Chiefs coach Dave Rennie broke into a wry smile after his side firmly stamped their championship credentials on the Super Rugby competition with a 17-12 victory over the Wellington Hurricanes on...Tags: Australia, Canterbury
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Rugby-Auckland Blues attract private investment with new deal
ReutersWELLINGTON, May 17 (Reuters) - The Auckland Blues became the third New Zealand Super Rugby franchise to attract private investors on Friday as the New Zealand Rugby Union (NZRU) continued to seek greater commercial return from their professional teams....Tags: New Zealand, Canterbury, Licensing Agreements
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Rugby-Super Rugby fixtures/standings
ReutersMay 10 (Reuters) - Super Rugby fixtures and standings before round 13 of matches: Friday: Waikato Chiefs v Western Force, Pukekohe (0735) Queensland Reds v Sharks, Brisbane (0940) Cheetahs v Wellington Hurricanes, Bloemfontein (1710) Saturday:...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Wars and Interventions, Melbourne (Australia), Canterbury
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Rugby-All Blacks centre Kahui injures shoulder again
ReutersWELLINGTON, May 1 (Reuters) - New Zealand centre Richard Kahui has suffered another shoulder injury although the extent of the damage is unclear at this stage, according to his Waikato Chiefs Super Rugby side. The 27-year-old has had four shoulder...Tags: Toshiba Corporation
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Rugby-All Black Savea charged with assault after domestic incident
ReutersApril 21 (Reuters) - All Black Julian Savea has been charged with assault following a domestic incident and will appear in court in Wellington on Monday, the New Zealand Rugby Union (NZRU) said. The 22-year-old winger, who appeared on posters last year...Tags: Hurricanes, Prosecution, Natural Disasters
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