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Details emerge of precautions taken to remove body from cargo ship in New Plymouth
22 Feb, 2021 08:44 PM
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Port Taranaki. Photo / Taranaki Regional Council
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By Robin Martin, Taranaki Whanganui reporter forRNZ
Details have been revealed about the difficult recovery of a man s body, who died at sea while on a cargo vessel travelling to New Plymouth - described as PPE on steroids .
Amid Covid-19 concerns, a specialist search and rescue team extracted the man from the Hong Kong-registered Yangtze Happiness when it docked at Port Taranaki last June.
The bulk carrier had been on its way from Papua New Guinea to New Zealand when the 35-year-old crew member first complained of a sore throat on June 4, and was given antibiotics.
Christchurch terror attacks: Police release evidence report, new details on March 15 massacres emerge
17 Feb, 2021 05:03 AM
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Sara Qasem addresses the Christchurch Mosque gunman in her victim impact statement. Video / Pool
Anna Leask is a senior reporter for the New Zealand Heraldanna.leask@nzherald.co.nz@AnnaLeask
A new report into the Christchurch terror attack has outlined for the first time what police and paramedics were faced with when they reached the scenes of the March 15 massacre.
And chilling new images of the man responsible have emerged - with police tracking his trip from Dunedin to Christchurch, and the pursuit that ended his horrifying killing spree.
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Indonesian officials identify body of crashed plane’s pilot
By IANS| Published: 30th January 2021 12:04 pm IST
Jakarta, Jan 30 : Indonesian authorities have identified the three more victims of the Sriwijaya Air plane that crashed into the Java Sea earlier this month, including pilot Captain Afwan RZ, a police officer said.
Besides the pilot, the Indonesian Police’s Disaster Victim Identification (DVI) team on Friday identified two more victims who were brothers named Suyanto and Riyanto, both residents of Central Java province’s district of Sragen, police’s spokesman Brigadier General Rusdi Hartono told the media here on Friday.
Hartono said the DVI team has identified 58 victims consisting of 30 men and 28 women, or 93.5 per cent of the total 62 passengers aboard the flight SJ182, which crashed on January 9 just minutes after taking off from Jakarta.