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Key Eyes N.Z. Election Win After Snowden, Eminem Battering
New Zealand Prime Minister John Key could win a third term in elections tomorrow after surviving a political scandal, Edward Snowden’s claims of mass spying and an Eminem lawsuit, opinion polls show. Key’s National Party had 48 percent support in a New Zealand Herald poll published today compared with 26 percent for the main opposition Labour Party and 11 percent for its partner the Greens. To form a government, Key will need his existing allies and possibly New Zealand First, on 8 percent, whose leader Winston Peters has refused to say which way he’ll go. Voters are deciding between Key and his promised tax ... (full story)