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Angelina Jolie off to Haiti The UN refugee agency says its goodwill ambassador Angelina Jolie is heading to Haiti to meet with earthquake victims. Sea Shepherds fight water with water Activists vowing to stop the killing of whales exchanged water-cannon fire with a Japanese whaling fleet they are tailing in the Antarctic Ocean. Community saves historic NSW village A local community has managed to save one of Australia's lesser known heritage sites - a historic village in the Hawkesbury Valley north west of Sydney. New death threat made against principal on Facebook A new death threat has been made against the new principal of Burnside High School tonight, after a Facebook group criticising him was taken down earlier today. North Korea sends nuclear diplomat to China North Korea's Kim Jong Il reportedly dispatched his top nuclear envoy to Beijing on Tuesday. Fred the Needle celebrates 90th birthday All Black legend Fred Allen was in Auckland today to celebrate his 90th birthday with friends, family and knights. Key targets property tax loopholes Economist Bernard Hickey says property investors' complaints about today's tax changes 'don't wash'. Hollie Smith turns struggle into song Hollie Smith tonight launched the first single off her upcoming album Humour and the Misfortune of Others. Govt willing to change the law for Fonterra The Government says it is prepared to change the law to support Fonterra's continuing efforts to change its capital structure. Super Bowl win transforms New Orleans When the New Orleans saints won American sport's biggest prize, the Super Bowl, they took a nation with them.