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NZ HeraldNews report · Nov 7, 11:03 AM
Kiwis v Tonga result: New Zealand reach Rugby League World Cup final
Kalyn Ponga made his return from a broken arm to lead the Kiwis to victory.
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Kiwis v Tonga result: New Zealand reach Rugby League World Cup final
NZ Herald and Radio New Zealand describe the same event in different terms.
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As of November 7, 2026 at 11:14 AM, this is how Optics News reads the wording differences in this story.
What happened Kalyn Ponga made his return from a broken arm to lead the Kiwis to victory.
The headline split NZ Herald frames it as "Kiwis v Tonga result: New Zealand reach Rugby League World Cup final". Radio New Zealand frames it as "Rugby League World Cup: Kiwis kick Tonga out on way to final".
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Premium Times NigeriaNews report · Nov 7, 10:56 AM
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Radio New ZealandNews report · Nov 7, 11:14 AM
Rugby League World Cup: Kiwis kick Tonga out on way to final
The win means the Kiwis make their first final since 2013.
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Nov 7, 10:56 AM: Premium Times Nigeria joined the source map.
Nov 7, 11:03 AM: NZ Herald joined the source map.
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