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Election 2014
Election 2014 headlines with summaries.
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Wairarapa contest heats up
16 Sep 2014New Zealand First is aiming for an upset in the seat of Wairarapa while National's first-time candidate is looking to repeat the success of the electorate's outgoing MP.
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Labour pledges return of rural minister
Labour's Damien O'Connor says if his party gets to form the next government, it will bring back a rural affairs minister, as it is important for these communities to have a strong advocate.
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Whistleblower backs mass surveillance claims
15 Sep 2014Whistleblower Edward Snowden says he can confirm NZ is under mass surveillance because he had easy access to NZers' information while employed by the NSA.
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John Key insists data plan was abandoned
15 Sep 2014As crowds gathered to hear American journalist Glenn Greenwald, the Prime Minister said a proposal for what he described as a 'broad programme of data protection' was abandoned, in part... Audio
Election Links
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- Leading Questions - pre-election conversations
- Photo Gallery: From the campaign trail
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