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新西兰英语 762 John Key in China

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新西兰英语 683 John Key visits Hollywood

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新西兰英语 795 John Key in Korea

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新西兰英语 690 John Key at ASEAN meeting

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新西兰英语 719 John Key in Antarctica

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新西兰英语 131 John Key in Thailand

The Prime Minister, John Key, is on his way to Thailand for the Asean conference which will be held this weekend in Pattaya, 100km south of Bangkok. Ten Asian countries including Japan, South Korea, India, Australia and China, will be represented at

新西兰英语 276 John Key in Afghanistan

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Last week, John Key visited four Pacific Island countries: Tonga, Samoa, Niue and the Cook Islands. He spent one day in each country. New Zealand gives financial aid to each of these countries and one reason for the visit was to find out what each co

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