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    Former Tall Black and Breaker Kirk Penney's preparing to return to the national basketball league, four years after retirement

    Former Tall Black and Breaker Kirk Penney's preparing to return to the national basketball league, four years after retirement


    The 41-year-old has signed with the Auckland Tuatara as injury cover.

    Coach Aaron Young says Penney's never lost his drive to compete.



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     21 Dec: The Police Commissioner will be working Lyn Fleming's Nelson New Years shift in her memory - one year after her death
     21 Dec: The northbound on-ramp at Tawa on State Highway 1 is closed in Wellington following a crash this morning
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    Law and Order:
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    Accident and Emergency:
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