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2023-10-25 15:48:12 UTC - NOT_HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: DC9E2BFAA88EE492E4EFC5F9A86F9474418A80E0E48E0D9948A928006FF1EC30
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Original Note:
This is deliberately misleading. Multiple sources have confirmed that while then-Prime Minister Dame Jacinda Ardern did receive advance notice of the attack via email, it was only a few minutes prior to the attack. https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2019/3/17/new-zealand-gunman-sent-manifesto-to-pm-minutes-before-attack https://www.abc.net.au/news/2019-03-17/jacinda-ardern-christchurch-shooter-manifesto-email/10909874 https://www.nbcnews.com/news/world/new-zealand-shooting-death-toll-rises-50-attack-mosque-n984066
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