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    Tread softly on artist’s dreams

    Dunedin artist Megan Brady tries out her wall-to-wall carpet installation at the Dunedin Public Art Gallery, A Quiet Corner Where We Can Talk.

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    Ancient China comes to Waitaki

    A Disney movie being filmed in the Ahuriri Valley is expected to bring at least $13 million of spending to the Waitaki district.
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      Sunny yellows shine on gold Emmys carpet

      Hollywood's top TV talent stepped out in bright yellow and sparkling white gowns, jumpsuits and tuxedo jackets that complemented a gold carpet as they arrived for a too-close-to-call Emmys race.
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      A night of upsets at Emmy Awards

      "Game of Thrones" and "The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel" won the top prizes at the Emmy awards on a night of upsets for the highest honors in television and a triumph for streaming services.
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      A lady vanishes: Chinese superstar missing

      Fan Bingbing, an A-list Chinese movie star who has appeared in the 'X-Men' and 'Iron Man' film franchises, has more than 62 million followers online in China and fronted million-dollar ad campaigns has disappeared.

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    Success written on their faces

    Dunedin-born surgeon Archibald McIndoe's pioneering work in plastic surgery retains its importance today, English writer and academic Emily Mayhew tells Mike Houlahan. 

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