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The New Zealand HeraldNews report · Aug 6, 1:19 AM
PM Christopher Luxon says he’d hold referendum on MMP if re-elected
Luxon says he wants to avoid working with 'some yahoo or numpty' in Cabinet.
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PM Christopher Luxon says he’d hold referendum on MMP if re-elected
Stuff (New Zealand) and The New Zealand Herald describe the same event in different terms.
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What happened Luxon says he wants to avoid working with 'some yahoo or numpty' in Cabinet.
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Left / center-leftLuxon says he’ll hold referendum on MMP if re-elected
Stuff (New Zealand) · Center-left · News report
CenterPM Christopher Luxon says he’d hold referendum on MMP if re-elected
The New Zealand Herald · Center · News report
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Stuff (New Zealand)News report · Aug 6, 12:01 AM
Luxon says he’ll hold referendum on MMP if re-elected
But Labour leader Chris Hipkins said it’s Christopher Luxon’s leadership, not the MMP system, that needs to change.
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