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Two main parties neck and neck after New Zealand vote, early count
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Early results suggests New Zealand's National and Labour parties polling just short of 30 percent of the popular vote.
Early results suggests New Zealand's National and Labour parties polling just short of 30 percent of the popular vote.
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