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Banks to the rescue

11/03/2010 9:36:01

One of the contenders to lead Auckland's super city is discovering the downside to being the publicly accessible Mayor of Auckland.

John Banks was phoned late last night by one of his constituents, upset about a cat stuck up a tree. He spent two hours at the woman's property this morning, trying to help her.

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