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Praise pours in for outgoing New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern

Tributes have poured in for outgoing New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern who has announced she will step down from her position no later than early February and will not seek reelection. Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese praised Ardern for leading her country with a mix of intellect and strength. Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau praised Ardern for her strength, compassion and empathy, and expressed thanks for her partnership and friendship over several years.