NEW ZEALAND: Anti terror raids arrest more than a dozen

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Updated October 15, 2007 20:09:54

New Zealand police have arrested at least 17 people in a series of anti-terrorist raids across the North Islands. More than 300 police were involved in the operation, reportedly aimed at Maori sovereignty and environmental activists. Police launched the raids after receiving information that a number of people had taken part in military-style training camps

Presenter: Bruce Hill
Speakers: Winston Peters, New Zealand's foreign minister

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