The arrival of the new Chinese Year of the Ox
did not bring any luck to New Zealand Prime Minister John Key who broke his
right arm falling at a celebration in Auckland, his office said on Sunday, dpa reported.
Key - who was born in a year of the ox himself, 1961 - fell when leaving the
stage by some stairs at a Chinese New Year event at showgrounds in suburban
Greenlane Saturday morning.
A doctor confirmed that his arm was broken in two places and a cast was
applied, a statement said. Key, whose centre-right government was elected in
November, is due to preside over his first cabinet meeting of the year on
Tuesday.
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