'It's not on': Shorten criticises Turkish President for playing Christchurch massacre footage again

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'It's not on': Shorten criticises Turkish President for playing Christchurch massacre footage again
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Just hours after talks with New Zealand's Foreign Minister, Recep Tayyip Erdogan played footage of the Christchurch massacre to another rally crowd.

Federal Opposition Leader Bill Shorten has criticised the Turkish President for again playing the footage of the deadly Christchurch shooting at a political rally.Bill Shorten says it's"deeply frustrating" that Mr Erdogan keeps playing the massacre visionThe Federal Government is still reviewing its travel advice to Turkeyfor playing the video at campaign rallies shortly after the massacre that killed 50 people in New Zealand.

After his meeting, Mr Peters had said he believed the Turkish President would not play the video again.

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