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Faaez Samadi
Mar 27, 2019

WFA threatens social-media platforms with advertiser action

Group pledges support to Association of New Zealand Advertisers following Christchurch attacks.

People throw flowers on 24 March after attending an interfaith service in tribute to victims of the twin mosque shootings in Christchurch. (Anthony Wallace / AFP)

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