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NEWSFLASH: Tariana Turia Resigns From Parliament
Radio Waatea has reported that Labour MP Tariana Turia has decided to resign from Parliament over the foreshore and seabed issue. The news was announced at 3pm on Radio Waatea 603am.
Associate Maori Affairs Minister Turia is presently holding a press conference for national media organisations at Ratana Pa.
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Alastair Thompson is the co-founder of Scoop. He is of Scottish and Irish extraction and from Wellington, New Zealand. Alastair has 24 years experience in the media, at the Dominion, National Business Review, North & South magazine, Straight Furrow newspaper and online since 1997. He is the winner of several journalism awards for business and investigative work.
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