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News in 90 Seconds January 16

By 1News Reporters
9:49am

The morning's headlines in 90 seconds, including a major road closed by a serious crash, and the new bonuses for our Olympians. (Source: 1News)

The morning's headlines in 90 seconds, including two people die in a car crash, and the new bonuses for our Olympians.

Two people are dead after a serious crash near Hamilton.

There's still weather warnings in force, after a small tornado touched down yesterday.

France is among nations to deploy military personnel to Greenland.

The US has seized another oil tanker linked to Venezuela.

New Zealand Olympians will get bonuses for winning medals at the upcoming event in Italy.

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News in 90 Seconds January 16

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The morning's headlines in 90 seconds, including a major road closed by a serious crash, and the new bonuses for our Olympians.

9:35am

Minister reviews funding after $133k Rotorua lake weed clean-up

The cost of removing lake weed in Rotorua has run into six figures.

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'Jaw on the floor': World media reacts to Robertson's All Blacks axing

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