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Jacinda Ardern
Labour politician Jacinda Ardern became prime minister of New Zealand in 2017.
Jacinda Ardern spent her early childhood in Murupara, a small town in New Zealand known as a center of MÄori gang activity. Her family later moved to Morrinsville, located southeast of Auckland on the North Island, where she attended both primary and secondary school.12