Kiwi woman 'freaked out' ahead of Bali trial

Can't view this email, [click here] 02 December 2016 Hi {NAME}, Catch up on today's latest news in your daily briefing. Top Headlines [Large Article Image] [Large Article Title] New Zealander Myra Lynne William, who is set to face trial in Bali on drug charges is in an "unimaginable" situation and is "stressed and freaked out", her lawyer says. [Share article on Facebook] [Share article on Twitter] [Share article on Google Plus] [Large Article Image] [Large Article Title] A California woman abducted while jogging was branded by two female captors who kept their faces covered during the three weeks they held her, a sheriff said Wednesday in seeking the public's help to solve a crime that has riveted and unnerved the community. [Share article on Facebook] [Share article on Twitter] [Share article on Google Plus] [Small Article Image] [Small Article Title] A bank account called "Complete Freedom" gave Luke Brett Moore a latitude he never expected. 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Or, what about the melting ice-caps, urban sprawl and deforestation? [Share article on Facebook] [Share article on Twitter] [Share article on Google Plus] Business [Small Article Image] [Small Article Title] Understanding house price increases can be complicated. Andy Fyers explains the key details via the medium of charts, as part of the 'Blowing Bubbles' series. [Share article on Facebook] [Share article on Twitter] [Share article on Google Plus] [Small Article Image] [Small Article Title] An "emotional" road works meeting of 100 Christchurch business owners grew fiery this week, amid claims constant alterations are driving away customers and hurting turnover. [Share article on Facebook] [Share article on Twitter] [Share article on Google Plus] [Small Article Image] [Small Article Title] As the facade of 61 Molesworth St is removed, the destruction reveals a little more of the story behind its tinted windows. [Share article on Facebook] [Share article on Twitter] [Share article on Google Plus] [Small Article Image] [Small Article Title] An Australian man has been given the honour of turning off Telstra's original 2G GSM mobile network after the forced retirement of his Nokia 3315 phone went viral. [Share article on Facebook] [Share article on Twitter] [Share article on Google Plus] [Small Article Image] [Small Article Title] OPINION: The shopping silly season is upon us. No doubt you're already sick of hearing about it through TV and radio ads, full pages of "specials" in the newspapers, and promoted posts on social media. [Share article on Facebook] [Share article on Twitter] [Share article on Google Plus] [Small Article Image] [Small Article Title] For The Block NZ contestants, it's a shot at fortune and fleeting reality TV fame. 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[Share article on Facebook] [Share article on Twitter] [Share article on Google Plus] World [Small Article Image] [Small Article Title] New Zealander Myra Lynne William, who is set to face trial in Bali on drug charges is in an "unimaginable" situation and is "stressed and freaked out", her lawyer says. [Share article on Facebook] [Share article on Twitter] [Share article on Google Plus] [Small Article Image] [Small Article Title] A California woman abducted while jogging was branded by two female captors who kept their faces covered during the three weeks they held her, a sheriff said Wednesday in seeking the public's help to solve a crime that has riveted and unnerved the community. [Share article on Facebook] [Share article on Twitter] [Share article on Google Plus] [Small Article Image] [Small Article Title] A bank account called "Complete Freedom" gave Luke Brett Moore a latitude he never expected. 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