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Kiwis open to Australia merger

    * From: NewsCore http://www.news.com.au/breakin.....frfkui-1225840304275
    * March 13, 2010 11:02AM

  

MORE than 40 per cent of New Zealanders think it's time the South Pacific nation considered becoming Australia's seventh state, according to a survey of more than 1000 people.

The survey found New Zealanders believed a union would bring big improvements in the ease of travel to Australia and to the defence status of the nation of four million people.