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1st LD: New Zealand opposition leader quits job, politics

Xinhua,February 13, 2018 Adjust font size:

WELLINGTON, Feb. 13 (Xinhua) -- New Zealand's biggest opposition party leader Bill English announced here on Tuesday that he is determined to quit his job and politics later next month.

English quoted "personal" reason for his decision and intention to follow his predecessors to venture into businesses.

Allegations of his departure have been around Beehive, the Congress of the country, but denied by English recently. Enditem

 

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