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No clear winner in New Zealand election, as leaders prepare for weeks of talks
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Prime Minister Christopher Luxon, who will lead a caretaker government while negotiations take place, said: "I think everyone's over politics so let's all have a bit of a break for the next three weeks". (Image credit: Alex Robertson)
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon, who will lead a caretaker government while negotiations take place, said: "I think everyone's over politics so let's all have a bit of a break for the next three weeks". (Image credit: Alex Robertson)
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