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Mormon President Nelson meets New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern, says church will donate to mosques

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On her first day back at work after a trip to Paris that substantiated her No. 2 ranking on Fortune's list of the world's greatest leaders, New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern welcomed President Russell M. Nelson, leader of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

President Nelson told Ardern the church will make donations Tuesday night to leaders of the two mosques where a gunman killed 51 people in attacks on March 15 in Christchurch.

"We will be making contributions to those mosques to help them repair from their damages. She's courageous. The world will discover they've got a real leader here. It's an unlikely scenario, a young mother leading a great nation, a peacemaker, a policymaker, a consensus-builder. We're confident she'll have a great future."

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