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New Zealand Pushes for Fireworks Ban After Horse Death
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A tragic incident involving a racehorse, Remi, highlights the push for fireworks restrictions in New Zealand. The Petitions Committee recommends a full law overhaul, citing accidents, fires, and animal suffering. National MP Greg Fleming shares his change of heart, citing rising accident costs and trauma to pets. Animal advocates stress harm to wildlife during nesting season. This is the first time the committee backs real change, potentially leading to fireworks being limited to official displays only.
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