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Flood Relief Should Be Fair

Published: Fri 28 Jun 2002 09:35 AM
28 June 2002
It is commendable that the Government has pumped more money into to the Coromandel area devastated by floods but it must be fair to all areas, National Civil Defence Spokesperson John Carter said today.
"I hope the Government will be as fair and equitable in supporting the people of South Waikato and the West Coast to the same degree," Mr Carter said.
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