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TPP protesters arrested in Wellington NZ
15 Sep 2015
At least 25 Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) protesters were arrested after trying to force their way into a government building in Wellington.
http://www.radionz.co.nz/news/political/284249/tpp-protesters-arrested-in-wellington
Another TPP push set for end of Sept
Sep 18, 2015
Trade ministers may hold another meeting soon to try to once again clinch the Trans Pacific Partnership trade deal.
Negotiators from the 12 countries involved in the TPP talks, including New Zealand, plan to meet in the United States next weekend.
http://www.radionz.co.nz/news/political/284643/another-tpp-push-set-for-end-of-sept
US Media isn't going to bring this up until the vote in Congress. The TPP was not mentioned in either debate.
