PRESS DIGEST-New Zealand newspapers - May 11

WELLINGTON, May 11 (Reuters) - Following are some of the lead stories from New Zealand metropolitan newspapers on Monday.

Stories may be taken from either the paper or Internet editions of the papers.

Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy.

DOMINION POST(www.stuff.co.nz)

An urban fortress: The body of gunman Jan Molenaar, who kept police at bay for 50 hours in a house stashed with ammunition, will be removed today.

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Housing value freefall eases: The decline in property values has improved for the first time since September 2007.

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Air NZ reviews regional links: Air New Zealand (AIR.NZ) is reviewing its regional network just as budget rival Pacific Blue unveils plans to expand its domestic services.