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Full video: Opening ceremony for Auckland's City Rail Link

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9:08am

After years of construction and billions of dollars spent, the project finally opens on Sunday. Source: 1News (Source: Other)

Auckland's new City Rail Link is being officially opened with a ceremony this morning.

Guests, including Prime Minister Christopher Luxon and Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown are in attendance.

Passengers will be able ride the new route from Sunday.

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