[ad_1] Supplied Michael Hemmerde Arrieta is back in Chile, angry after he asked Immigration New Zealand (INZ) for a refund, but two months later it was rejected. This story was originally published on RNZ.co.nz and republished with permission. Immigrants say they feel scammed after their visas were not processed and …
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[ad_1] The president of the United States, Donald Trump. Photo / AP Donald Trump’s antics in the wake of the Nov. 3 election have kept even those with a passing interest in politics entertained for weeks. But while it’s easy to get sucked into the Trump circus spectacle, it masks …
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[ad_1] New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has said that US President-elect Joe Biden wants to “revitalize” the relationship between the two countries, something that should be easy enough after Ardern’s previous encounters with Donald Trump. . The two leaders had a “positive and warm” phone call, Ardern said Monday, …
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