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New Zealand National Party leader and Prime MInister elect Christopher Luxon, right, comments to media in Auckland, Sunday, Oct. 15, 2023, following his victory in a national election on Saturday. (Alex Burton/New Zealand Herald via AP)

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New Zealand elects conservative Christopher Luxon as premier after 6 years of liberal rule
By NICK PERRY - Associated Press
Sat,10/14/23-1:19AM , 112 Reads
AUCKLAND, New Zealand (AP) — Conservative former businessman Christopher Luxon will be New Zealand’s next prime minister after winning a decisive election victory Saturday.

People voted for change after six years of a liberal government led for most of that time by Jacinda Ardern.
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McMurdo Station is photographed from the air on Oct. 27, 2014. From Sunday, Oct. 1, 2023, workers at the main United States base in Antarctica will no longer be able to walk into a bar and order a beer, after the federal agency which oversees the research program on the ice decided to stop serving alcohol. (National Science Foundation via AP, File)

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At US Antarctic base hit by harassment claims, workers are banned from buying alcohol at bars
By NICK PERRY - Associated Press
Wed,09/27/23-11:32PM , 213 Reads
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — From Sunday, workers at the main United States base in Antarctica will no longer be able to walk into a bar and order a beer, after the U.S. federal agency that oversees the research program decided to stop serving alcohol.
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New Zealand's Prime Minister Chris Hipkins hands out sausages on Monday, Sept. 25, 2023, at an event in New Plymouth to promote renewable energy. With less than three weeks to go until a general election, opinion polls have put Hipkins and his Labour Party significantly behind the National Party, led by former businessman Christopher Luxon. (AP Photo/Nick Perry)

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On the campaign trail, New Zealand leader Chris Hipkins faces an uphill battle wooing voters
By NICK PERRY - Associated Press
Mon,09/25/23-4:47AM , 150 Reads
NEW PLYMOUTH, New Zealand (AP) — New Zealand Prime Minister Chris Hipkins was on the campaign trail Monday visiting an art gallery when his guide asked him what he pictured when he looked up at a towering wooden sculpture.
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A sign is photographed at McMurdo Station on Dec. 4, 2018. The Associated Press found a pattern of women working in Antarctica who said their claims of sexual harassment or assault had been minimized by their employers. The AP investigation came after the National Science Foundation published a report in 2022 in which 59% of women said they'd had a negative experience of harassment or assault while on the ice. (National Science Foundation via AP)

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Women working in Antarctica say they were left to fend for themselves against sexual harassers
By NICK PERRY - Associated Press
Sat,08/26/23-11:04PM , 188 Reads
CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand (AP) — The howling winds and perpetual darkness of the Antarctic winter were easing to a frozen spring when mechanic Liz Monahon at McMurdo Station grabbed a hammer.
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