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News in 90 Seconds October 16

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The morning's headlines in 90 seconds, including Harry and Meghan are back, and a skateboarding world record. (Source: 1News)

The morning's headlines in 90 seconds, including Harry and Meghan are back, and a skateboarding world record.

Three people have been injured, one critically, after being "overcome by chemicals" at a premises in Christchurch yesterday.

Donald Trump has called off plans to livestream the execution of the Fort Hood shooter.

Prince Harry and Meghan have carried out their first public engagement since returning to the UK, saying it felt "really meaningful".

A Spanish skateboarder has set a new speed world record.

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