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Key's choice to attend cricket over funeral labeled 'a mistake'

To cricket or not to cricket, that was never a question, says one expert.

Nathan Smith
Tue, 31 Mar 2015

John Key’s choice to attend the ICC Cricket World Cup final match rather than appear at the funeral of Singapore founder Lee Kuan Yew is being categorised as a “foreign policy mistake”.

The funeral of the South East Asian statesman attracted leaders from around the globe, including former US

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Nathan Smith
Tue, 31 Mar 2015
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