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Today, Explained

Jacinda

Today, Explained

Vox

News, Daily News, Politics

4.3 • 10.3K Ratings

🗓️ 22 March 2019

⏱️ 25 minutes

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Summary

The terrorist attacks in New Zealand have thrust Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern into the spotlight. Radio New Zealand’s Jane Patterson explains the 38-year-old's improbable rise. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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One week ago today, we found out about two shootings at two masks in KRAB.

1:25.2

Today, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern dawned a headscarf and packed a Christ Church park

1:35.0

along with thousands of her fellow Kiwis for the Muslim call to prayer.

1:40.6

It was broadcast across the country and was followed by two minutes of silence.

1:52.7

Ardern has spent a week giving the entire planet a clinic in how to heal after a violation

2:02.3

of our humanity.

2:04.4

Jean Patterson has been covering it for Radio New Zealand.

2:11.2

Now as soon as the news came through, she cancelled all of her events and flew back to

2:16.1

the capital city Wellington and we waited at Parliament to see the government response

2:22.0

and what the Prime Minister would say.

2:24.8

I have now had the opportunity to be fully briefed with the details of the unprecedented

2:30.7

events that took place in Christ Church this afternoon.

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