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13 October 2026

'Humiliating' - former PM Helen Clark slams NZ abstention on UN pandemic vote

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'Humiliating' - former PM Helen Clark slams NZ abstention on UN pandemic vote

"How low can NZ go?" Former PM Helen Clark has blasted the country's abstention on a vote on global pandemic preparedness.

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