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NZ minister refuses to tone down ‘butter chicken tsunami’ remark

New Zealand minister Shane Jones defended his “butter chicken tsunami” immigration remarks, citing “hyperbole” for public debate impact. Despite criticism from Indian community leaders and opposition MPs labelling his comments “racist,” Jones insists immigration is a key election issue.

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