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The UFC fight is celebrating the 250th anniversary of the United States!
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Chris Wood will lead New Zealand's All Whites at the 2026 FIFA World Cup!
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This year marks 110 years since New Zealand troops arrived on the Western Front in WWI!
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  • strikes Attacks or hits, often from the air. The air strikes targeted important sites in Iran.
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