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"Compulsory training in any particular ideology -- Zionism, fascism, liberalism -- is a body blow against university independence"
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NZ First leader Winston Peters (left) and Labour leader Chris Hipkins
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NZ Defence Minister Judith Collins
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Fiji Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka
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