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No 'single' sign could have prevented Christchurch attack, says report
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Wellington [New Zealand], December 8 (ANI): In an 800-page report released by New Zealand on the March 2019 killing of 51 Muslim worshippers at two mosques in the city of Christchurch said that authorities "could not have been" alerted of the attack.
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New Zealand to trial armed police patrols after Christchurch massacre
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Wellington [New Zealand], Oct 18 (ANI): New Zealand officials said on Friday that armed police will patrol parts of the country in a trial project introduced in response to the Christchurch mosque attack that claimed the lives of 51 people earlier this year.
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New Zealand man sentenced to 21 months in prison for redistributing Christ
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Wellington [New Zealand], Jun 18 (ANI): A New Zealand man on Tuesday was sentenced to 21 months in prison for redistributing the live-stream video of the attack on two Christchurch mosques that claimed the lives of 51 people.
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Christchurch attacker Brenton Tarrant charged with terrorism: Police
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Wellington [New Zealand], May 21 (ANI): The man accused of shooting dead 51 people in Christchurch mosque attacks, has been charged with terrorism, New Zealand police said on Tuesday.
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Don't understand why USA hasn't toughened gun laws, says NZ PM
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Paris [France], May 15 (ANI): New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern on Tuesday said that she does not understand why the United States has not toughened gun laws following mass shootings which have claimed scores of lives, including students'.
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Possible it could have been due to Christchurch attack, says Sri Lankan PM
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Colombo (Sri Lanka) [India], April 23 (ANI): Sri Lankan Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe on Tuesday asserted that there is a possibility that the Easter Sunday attack in the country could have been due to the Christchurch attack.
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New Zealand thanks India for support after Christchurch attacks
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 12 (ANI): New Zealand on Friday thanked India for its support when the country is recovering from the March 15 shootings in two Christchurch mosques that claimed 50 lives.
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Christchurch attack: UAE thanks NZ PM for 'sincere empathy' towards Muslim
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Dubai [UAE], Mar 23 (ANI): New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern's hijab-clad picture was projected on the world's tallest building, the Burj Khalifa, on Friday night in gratitude for the support shown by the leader towards the Muslim community in the aftermath of last week's Christchurc
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Media working overtime to blame me for Christchurch attacks: Trump
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Mar 19 (ANI): US President Donald Trump on Monday accused American media organisations of blaming him for last week's twin terror attacks in New Zealand, calling it "ridiculous".
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Christchurch attacks: Terrorist sacks lawyer, to represent himself in cour
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
Christchurch [New Zealand], Mar 18 (ANI): Brenton Tarrant, the 28-year-old Australian-born suspect accused of gunning down 50 people during Friday's terror attacks here dismissed his lawyer and is planning to represent himself in future court hearings, raising fears that he could att
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Death toll rises to 50 in Christchurch mosque attacks, says New Zealand Po
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
Wellington [New Zealand], Mar 17 (ANI): The death toll in Friday's terror attacks at two mosques in Christchurch rose to 50 with victims ranging in age from two years to over 60 years, New Zealand Police Commissioner Mike Bush said on Sunday.
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Australian senator blames Muslim immigrants for Christchurch mosque attack
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Mar 17 (ANI): An Australian senator has stirred up a controversy after he linked the deadly terror attacks at two mosques in New Zealand's Christchurch city with "immigration program which allowed Muslim fanatics to migrate to New Zealand in the first place."
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