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Upfront: Family Court clogged with cases

By Sue Hurst and Nurit Zubery
New Zealand Listener·
6 Nov, 2023 04:00 PM3 mins to read

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"I just want my parents to stop fighting." Photo / Getty Images
"I just want my parents to stop fighting." Photo / Getty Images

"I just want my parents to stop fighting." Photo / Getty Images

Opinion by Sue Hurst and Nurit Zubery
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