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World Service,13 Dec 2003,26 mins

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Despite its inherent conservancy, New Zealand chose a left wing government twice in a row, and is one of the few countries in the world to have elected a female Prime Minister (and was the first where women gained the right to vote). Interview by John Inverdale.

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