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Hot Topic Hawke’s Bay
Hunter’s Corner
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The Auld Mug’s game

If Team NZ want to shop the America’s Cup to the highest bidder, NZ should leave them to it.

Tim Hunter Fri, 19 Feb 2021

In 1971, the Shah of Iran held what was said at the time to be the most expensive party in history, to celebrate 2500 years of the Persian Empire.

Guests were accommodated in a luxurious tent city, a Parisian restaurant handled the catering for a five-hour banquet of roast peacocks and caviar,

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Tim Hunter Fri, 19 Feb 2021
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