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Smacking is no part of Pacific culture

Nov 30th, 2009 | By Fetu Tamapeau | Category: Front Page Layout, Latest News, News

Research shows Pacific ’smacking culture myth’ wrong.

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POLL: most want Labour’s ‘smacking’ law reversed

Aug 15th, 2009 | By Newswire Team | Category: Features, Front Page Layout, Latest News, News, Opinion

Drop the so-called “smacking” law, say most in street poll.

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Smacking referendum causes confused voters

Jun 25th, 2009 | By Newswire Team | Category: Front Page Layout, Latest News, News, Opinion

A NewsWire street poll indicates an even split among voters.

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