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Maori Holocaust

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HIS/contents Oct/Nov 2011 Issue 128 www.hismagazine.tv

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12 DOCTOR’S ORDERS Why are some natural remedies with proven results in medical trials still ignored by doctors, and are you missing out?

18 MAORI

HOLOCAUST

Maori leaders have talked of a ‘Maori Holocaust’ in the 19th century, but did it really happen the way you’ve been told? A new book questions the official stories

26 VOTER’S GUIDE

John Key wants another crack at office. Now Family First’s triennial election voter’s guide is out.

Regardless of whether you agree or disagree with Family First’s conclusions, you’ll find it fascinating.

HERS VACCINE DNA?

A scientific test finds virus DNA where it shouldn’t be – in the cervical cancer vaccine for teenage girls

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HIS/contents opinion

4 /EDITOR Speaks for itself, really 6 /COMMUNIQUES Your say 8 /EYES RIGHT Richard Prosser 10 /STEYNPOST Mark Steyn

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34 /INVEST Peter Hensley on money 42 /MUSIC Chris Philpott is back

gadgets

36 The latest toys 37 The Mall 38 Tech: HDMI cables 40 Online with Chillisoft

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44 /BOOKCASE Michael Morrissey’s spring picks 46 /CONSIDERTHIS Amy Brooke on burqas 48 /THEQUESTION Matt and Madeleine Flannagan on church and state

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