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Women lawmakers become the majority in New Zealand's Parliament
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For the first time in New Zealand's history, a majority of lawmakers are women. Soraya Peke-Mason from the liberal Labour Party was sworn in Tuesday, replacing former Speaker Trevor Mallard.
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