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Speaker 1 (00:04):
From the News Talks headby newsroom This is NEWSFACS. In
this update, Germany has suspended the export of weapons to
Israel following Israel's plan to take over Gaza City. International
leaders have condemned Israel's plan for military control in Gaza City,
saying the move will bring more bloodshed. Meanwhile, the United
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Nations will hold an emergency meeting this weekend, with Secretary
General Antonio Gutraz describing Israel's plan as a dangerous escalation
as any. A White House official has confirmed a summit
between Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin is tentatively scheduled.
It comes as a White House deadline for Moscow to
agree to a cease fire with Ukraine is due to
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expire today. Sky News reporter David Levin says it's looking
like the meeting could take place at the end of
next week. We do not know if the Ukrainian President,
Vladimir z Lanski will be involved, and we do not
know the shape of any deal that might be on
the table. Donald Trump has pledged secondary tariffs of up
to one hundred percent on Russia's trade partners if Russia
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doesn't agree to a cease fire. New Zealand's close partnership
with Australia's taking center stage in Queenstown this weekend, with
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanizi arriving for talks. Prime Minister
Christopher Luckson's hosting his counterpart for annual talks on issues
including trade, migration and defense. Likes and says Australia is
our only ally and in today's uncertain world, the relationship
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is the bedrock. Alberonizi says he's looking forward to deepening
our alliance and cooperation on global issues. We have released
a number of joint statements together with other like minded
countries on the Middle East, for example. And drivers traveling
through the Desert Road in the North Island and the
Lewis Pass in the South they're being urged to take
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care with snowfall warnings. MED Service meteorologists Katie Hillier says
parts of the South Island could clear up as we
progress through the weekend, paving the way for some partial
bluebird ski conditions.
Speaker 2 (02:01):
We do get a real finding up of these conditions,
a fresh bitter snow and some bluist skies. I don't
think any skiers will be complaining about that.
Speaker 1 (02:11):
That's news to sports. And a dominant Day two has
a black Caps in the box seat for another big
victory in the second cricket Test against Zimbabwe and Bulaweo.
New Zealand powered to six hundred and one for three
at stumps, a lead of four hundred and seventy six runs.
Rutch and Ruinda bolted one hundred and sixty five not
out while Henry Nichols is unbeaten on one hundred and
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fifty three. Devin Conway was one of only two wickets
to fall on the day, making one hundred and fifty three.
Great day for us, you know, I think we spoke
as a group that we wanted to be ruthless with
a bat bill partnerships put ballers under pressure and I
think it was a fantastic day for us doing that.
And the Warriors will get captain James Fisher Harris back
from injury for tonight's NRAL clash against the Bulldogs in Sydney.
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In last night's matches, Canberra beat Manly twenty eight to twelve,
while Penra thumped newcast Or forty eight twelve. It's sport.
I'm Diana VisiC for more news. Listen to News Talk
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