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New Zealand to hold national remembrance service for Christchurch terror a
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Christchurch [New Zealand], Mar 24 (ANI): Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern on Sunday announced that her country will hold a national remembrance service for the victims of Christchurch shootings next Friday (March 29).
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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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Erdogan urges world to unite, fight Islamophobia
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey] Mar 22 (ANI): In the wake of the recent Christchurch shooting in New Zealand, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Friday called on the world to fight against Islamophobia.
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New Zealand observes silence on completing a week of Christchurch shooting
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Christchurch [New Zealand], Mar 22 (ANI): New Zealand observed few moments of silence on Friday as it marked a week since the twin mosque shootings in Christchurch that claimed 50 lives on March 15.
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Players and supporters will feel safe to return to NZ, says Grant Robertso
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
Wellington [New Zealand], Mar 21 (ANI): New Zealand sports minister, Grant Robertson, said he hopes that in time Bangladesh's cricketers and supporters will feel it is safe to return to New Zealand following the Christchurch shooting during New Zealand Cricket's Awards on Thursday.
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UK: Birmingham mosques attacked using sledgehammers
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
Birmingham [United Kingdom], March 21 (ANI): At least five mosques were reportedly attacked and vandalised on Wednesday night.
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Christchurch shooting aftermath: New Zealand bans sale of assault, semi-au
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
Christchurch [New Zealand], Mar 21 (ANI): In the wake of twin mosque shootings in Christchurch that killed 50 people last week, New Zealand on Thursday implemented an immediate ban on the sale of assault rifles and semi-automatics across the country.
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New Zealand FM to 'confront' Erdogan over remarks on mosque attack
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
Christchurch [New Zealand], Mar 20 (ANI): New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern on Wednesday said that Foreign Minister Winston Peters will travel to Turkey to "confront" the comments made by President Recep Tayyip Erdogan over twin mosque shootings in Christchurch that killed 50 peop
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'We need to prevent the notoriety', says New Zealand PM
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
Wellington [New Zealand], Mar 19 (ANI): New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern on Tuesday expressed concerns about the Australian-born terrorist Brenton Tarrant's plans to represent himself in future court hearings.
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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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Utrecht tram shooting: 3 killed, suspect held
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
Utrecht [Netherlands], Mar 19 (ANI): Dutch authorities on Monday arrested the suspect accused of opening fire inside a tram in Utrecht city in central Netherlands which left three people dead and five others injured.
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NZ PM Ardern confirms gun law reform following Christchurch shooting
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
Wellington [New Zealand], March 18 (ANI): In the wake of the Christchurch shooting, New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has confirmed that the government has agreed to reform the country's gun laws.
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