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Jehan Casinader: JEHAN CASINADER: Why are Kiwi kids still getting a raw deal?
Many of us believe that New Zealand is one of the best countries in the world to be a kid.
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On Thursday night, as the door of an Air Force Hercules closed, so did one of the ugliest chapters in our history.
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Some of our country’s greatest challenges have appeared in an instant. But others unfold over many years – even decades.
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Kiwis were encouraged to prepare. Many people did not. We were lulled into a false sense of security – not by the government, but by each other.