US Naval Warship to Make First Visit to New Zealand Since 1980s

A U.S. naval warship will visit New Zealand later this year, ending a three-decade-old stalemate over the South Pacific nation's nuclear-free policy.   Prime Minister John Key announced Thursday during a joint press conference with visiting U.S. Vice President Joe Biden that Washington had accepted an invitation to participate in November's celebration of the Royal New Zealand Navy's 75th anniversary.   An American naval vessel has not docked at a New Zealand port...

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