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We thought New Zealand was safe from extremism. We were wrong

23 March 2019

9:00 AM

23 March 2019

9:00 AM

In a blink, everything has changed and yet nothing has changed. Life goes on. The long, hot days of a record summer are lazily tumbling into autumn, gridlock has returned to the motorways, the kids are back at school. But the murderous events in Christchurch last Friday have distorted everything for us as a nation.

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