WELLINGTON, Oct 1 (Reuters) - Following are some of the lead stories from New Zealand metropolitan newspapers on Thursday.
Stories may be taken from either the paper or Internet editions of the papers.
Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy.
DOMINION POST(www.stuff.co.nz)
Paradise shattered in Samoa: It's paradise, and yet they're looking for bodies.
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Kiwi Mum killed: One of the New Zealand tourists killed by the tsunami in Samoa has been identified as a mother of three from Raglan.
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Civil Defence criticised: The ministry of Civil Defence has been critised over confused warnings following yesterday's Samoan quake and tsunami.
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F&P gains breathing space: Fisher and Paykel Appliances Ltd , New Zealand's only whiteware manufacturer, won agreement from its banks to modify the terms of its banking facilities after its earnings missed targets.
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NEW ZEALAND HERALD (www.nzherald.co.nz)
NZ aid on the way to Samoa: A team of Army medics is scheduled to fly to Samoa today to join a civilian medical team that left New Zealand on an Air Force Hercules late last night as the death toll from the tsunami rises.
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Blue Chip investors lose case: Whangarei pensioners Bruce and Judy Bartle have lost their case against the finance company that lent them more than their house was worth to invest in Blue Chip.
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China trade deal huge success one year on, says NZ agency: A year ago today New Zealand's free trade agreement with China came into effect.
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42 Below outsourcing its distribution to Lion Nathan : Home
grown vodka company 42 Below is laying off 22 of its 40 local staff and outsourcing the distribution of its products.
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((Wellington newsroom tel +64 4 471 4234, fax +64 4 473 6212 wellington.newsroom@thomsonreuters.com)) Keywords: NEWZEALAND PRESS (If you have a query or comment on this story, send an email to news.feedback.asia@thomsonreuters.com) COPYRIGHT Copyright Thomson Reuters 2009. All rights reserved. The copying, republication or redistribution of Reuters News Content, including by framing or similar means, is expressly prohibited without the prior written consent of Thomson Reuters.
Stories may be taken from either the paper or Internet editions of the papers.
Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy.
DOMINION POST(www.stuff.co.nz)
Paradise shattered in Samoa: It's paradise, and yet they're looking for bodies.
- - - -
Kiwi Mum killed: One of the New Zealand tourists killed by the tsunami in Samoa has been identified as a mother of three from Raglan.
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Civil Defence criticised: The ministry of Civil Defence has been critised over confused warnings following yesterday's Samoan quake and tsunami.
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F&P gains breathing space: Fisher and Paykel Appliances Ltd , New Zealand's only whiteware manufacturer, won agreement from its banks to modify the terms of its banking facilities after its earnings missed targets.
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NEW ZEALAND HERALD (www.nzherald.co.nz)
NZ aid on the way to Samoa: A team of Army medics is scheduled to fly to Samoa today to join a civilian medical team that left New Zealand on an Air Force Hercules late last night as the death toll from the tsunami rises.
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Blue Chip investors lose case: Whangarei pensioners Bruce and Judy Bartle have lost their case against the finance company that lent them more than their house was worth to invest in Blue Chip.
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China trade deal huge success one year on, says NZ agency: A year ago today New Zealand's free trade agreement with China came into effect.
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42 Below outsourcing its distribution to Lion Nathan : Home
grown vodka company 42 Below is laying off 22 of its 40 local staff and outsourcing the distribution of its products.
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((Wellington newsroom tel +64 4 471 4234, fax +64 4 473 6212 wellington.newsroom@thomsonreuters.com)) Keywords: NEWZEALAND PRESS (If you have a query or comment on this story, send an email to news.feedback.asia@thomsonreuters.com) COPYRIGHT Copyright Thomson Reuters 2009. All rights reserved. The copying, republication or redistribution of Reuters News Content, including by framing or similar means, is expressly prohibited without the prior written consent of Thomson Reuters.