Businesses face closure after terror attack-related disruption

Businesses near the Linwood mosque in Christchurch face closure after losing thousands of dollars in revenue when they were shut behind police cordons for a week after a March 15 terror attack, Newstalk ZB reported. The Canterbury and New Zealand Business Association said that a lack of customers, ineligibility for government help and non-availability of insurance is likely to force the businesses to close down.

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