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Street view: Has the Christchurch terror attack changed your view of New Zealand?

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17 Mar, 2019 05:17 AMQuick Read

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The Rotorua vigil for Christchurch was held at Te Papaiouru Marae on Saturday night. Photo / Ben Fraser

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Paul Houghton.
Paul Houghton.

I think it will be New Zealand's 9/11. It's changed us forever, things are already changing in terms of airport security and gun laws. It is really sad, and this is not who we are, but I think it was inevitable.

Paul Houghton, 51

Glenholme

Mary Cooper.
Mary Cooper.
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No. I love New Zealand, and I never want to leave. The last place I want to be is on a plane.

Mary Cooper, 32,

Owhata

Kris Roguski.
Kris Roguski.

Not really. I still feel safe. My sister is there though and she feels unsafe.

Kris Roguski, 30

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Glenholme

San Nguyen.
San Nguyen.

A bit. It was a very big shock, but hopefully we can stop this kind of thing from happening again.

San Nguyen, 43

Victoria

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