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    Whangarei District Council has bowed to government pressure - to fluoridate the water

    Whangarei District Council has bowed to government pressure - to fluoridate the water


    But - it's also agreed to STOP the process immediately - if a legal challenge goes their way tomorrow.

    © 2026 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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     21 Jan: Samoa's prime minister proposes ban on non-Christian faiths after vowing 'God-centred' leadership
     21 Jan: A suggestion MPs are waiting until they're certain - before broaching potential resignations
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