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Scoop Audio: Turia & Sharples on Harawira's future
Scoop Audio: Turia – “I don’t think Hone is likely to change”
By Spike Mountjoy
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Photo: Carolyn Meers
The decision “to invite him to consider whether he would prefer to be independent” was made by the party a few days ago but has the support of herself and co-leader Pita Sharples, Turia said.
Several hui will be held over the next two weeks to find a solution but it looks increasing clear there is no path back to the party fold for Harawira.
Listen below to hear Sharples and Turia field questions on the issue.
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